#802D95 Color
#802D95 is rgb(128, 45, 149) in RGB, hsl(288, 54%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 70%, 0%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zinzolin (#6C0277), visibly different at ΔE 10.69. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#802D95rgb(128, 45, 149)hsl(288, 54%, 38%)hsv(288, 70%, 58%)cmyk(14%, 70%, 0%, 42%)oklch(46.4% 0.173 318.8)lab(35.01% 47.35 -40.80)lch(35.01% 62.51 319.25)What #802D95 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 #802D95, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#802D95 Channel Values
How #802D95 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 128 · G 45 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 288° · S 54% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 288° · S 70% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 70% · Y 0% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.7:1 vs white · 2.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #802D95 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.
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Colors That Go With #802D95
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #802D95; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #802D95
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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How #802D95 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.
#802D95#444495#623C95#545494#684794#764646#7A3D6E#535353Using #802D95 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-802d95: #802D95;background-color: #802D95;colors: { 'color-802d95': '#802D95' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.176, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_802d95">#802D95</color>fill="#802D95"More Purple Colors
#802D95 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#802D95 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #802D95?
#802D95 is a dark purple — rgb(128, 45, 149) in RGB and hsl(288, 54%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zinzolin (#6C0277), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.69.
What is the RGB value of #802D95?
#802D95 is rgb(128, 45, 149) — red 128, green 45, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #802D95?
#802D95 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 70%, 0%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #802D95 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #802D95 scores 7.7:1 against white and 2.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #802D95 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #802D95 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 11.2, which is visibly different.
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