Colour

#802A80

#802A80
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Purple

#802A80 is a magenta with RGB values 128, 42, 128 and HSL 300°, 51%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#802A80#802A80

HEX#802A80

RGBrgb(128, 42, 128)

RGB (0–1)0.502, 0.1647, 0.502

RGB percentages50.2%, 16.5%, 50.2%

HSLhsl(300, 50.6%, 33.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(300, 67.2%, 50.2%)

CMYK0%, 67.2%, 0%, 49.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,399,488

CSS custom property--colour: #802A80;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07804WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness88.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.2:1

Contrast with white8.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#424242

Inverted#7FD57F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1E4883no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#3F537Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.1 from the original

Tritanopia#843651no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.56:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 13 Dark magenta · ΔE 16.8 Rebecca purple · ΔE 17.5 Dark slateblue · ΔE 25 Indigo · ΔE 26.6 Medium orchid · ΔE 28.5

Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 13.03, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#2A802A

Analogous#552A80, #802A55

Triadic#80802A, #2A8080

Split complementary#55802A, #2A8055

Tetradic#80552A, #2A802A, #2A5580

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#DD99DD

Lighter +30%#D172D1

Lighter +20%#C44CC4

Lighter +10%#A637A6

Darker −10%#5A1D5A

Darker −20%#331133

Darker −30%#0D040D

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#951595

Less saturated −25%#6B3F6B

Channel breakdown

R128

G42

B128

Red128 (50.2%)

Green42 (16.5%)

Blue128 (50.2%)

Hue300°

Saturation (HSL)50.59%

Lightness33.33%

Dominant channelRed and Blue

Hex per channelR 80 · G 2A · B 80

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Colour values

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