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#80287D Color

#80287D is rgb(128, 40, 125) in RGB, hsl(302, 52%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 69%, 2%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight (#702670), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#80287D
HEX#80287D
RGBrgb(128, 40, 125)
HSLhsl(302, 52%, 33%)
HSVhsv(302, 69%, 50%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 69%, 2%, 50%)
OKLCHoklch(44.4% 0.158 329.3)
LABlab(33.06% 45.97 -29.08)
LCHlch(33.06% 54.40 327.68)

What #80287D Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #80287D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#80287D Channel Values

How #80287D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 128 · G 40 · B 1258-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 302° · S 52% · L 33%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 302° · S 69% · V 50%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 69% · Y 2% · K 50%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance8.34:1 vs white · 2.52:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #80287D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text8.34:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.52:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #80287D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #80287D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #80287D

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Shades

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How #80287D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#80287D
Protanopia#42427D
Protanomaly#61397D
Deuteranopia#53537B
Deuteranomaly#68457C
Tritanopia#793B3B
Tritanomaly#7C355D
Achromatopsia#4E4E4E

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #80287D in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-80287d: #80287D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #80287D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-80287d': '#80287D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.502, green: 0.157, blue: 0.490)
Android XML<color name="color_80287d">#80287D</color>
SVG fillfill="#80287D"

More Pink Colors

#80287D sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#80287D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #80287D?

#80287D is a dark pink — rgb(128, 40, 125) in RGB and hsl(302, 52%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight (#702670), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.

What is the RGB value of #80287D?

#80287D is rgb(128, 40, 125) — red 128, green 40, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #80287D?

#80287D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 69%, 2%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #80287D be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #80287D scores 8.34:1 against white and 2.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #80287D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #80287D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 12.89, which is visibly different.

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