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#802A83 Color

#802A83 is rgb(128, 42, 131) in RGB, hsl(298, 51%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 68%, 0%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Purple (#733380), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.34. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#802A83
HEX#802A83
RGBrgb(128, 42, 131)
HSLhsl(298, 51%, 34%)
HSVhsv(298, 68%, 51%)
CMYKcmyk(2%, 68%, 0%, 49%)
OKLCHoklch(45% 0.161 326.4)
LABlab(33.64% 45.97 -31.91)
LCHlch(33.64% 55.96 325.24)

What #802A83 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 #802A83, 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.

#802A83 Channel Values

How #802A83 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 42 · B 1318-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 298° · S 51% · L 34%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 298° · S 68% · V 51%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 2% · M 68% · Y 0% · K 49%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance8.15:1 vs white · 2.58:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #802A83 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 text8.15:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.58:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #802A83

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #802A83; 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 #802A83

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #802A83 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#802A83
Protanopia#434383
Protanomaly#613A83
Deuteranopia#535382
Deuteranomaly#684682
Tritanopia#793E3E
Tritanomaly#7C3761
Achromatopsia#4F4F4F

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #802A83 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-802a83: #802A83;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #802A83;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-802a83': '#802A83' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.502, green: 0.165, blue: 0.514)
Android XML<color name="color_802a83">#802A83</color>
SVG fillfill="#802A83"

More Pink Colors

#802A83 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#802A83 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #802A83?

#802A83 is a dark pink — rgb(128, 42, 131) in RGB and hsl(298, 51%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Purple (#733380), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.34.

What is the RGB value of #802A83?

#802A83 is rgb(128, 42, 131) — red 128, green 42, and blue 131 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #802A83?

#802A83 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 68%, 0%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #802A83 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #802A83 scores 8.15:1 against white and 2.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #802A83 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #802A83 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 11.73, which is visibly different.

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