#80389F Color
#80389F is rgb(128, 56, 159) in RGB, hsl(282, 48%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 65%, 0%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Heart (#69359C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.21. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#80389Frgb(128, 56, 159)hsl(282, 48%, 42%)hsv(282, 65%, 62%)cmyk(19%, 65%, 0%, 38%)oklch(48.4% 0.168 314.2)lab(37.37% 44.11 -43.10)lch(37.37% 61.67 315.67)What #80389F 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 #80389F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#80389F Channel Values
How #80389F 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 56 · B 159 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 282° · S 48% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 282° · S 65% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 65% · Y 0% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.04:1 vs white · 2.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #80389F 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 #80389F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #80389F; 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 #80389F
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 #80389F 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.
#80389F#4B4B9F#64449F#58589E#6A4D9E#754F4F#794777#595959Using #80389F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-80389f: #80389F;background-color: #80389F;colors: { 'color-80389f': '#80389F' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.220, blue: 0.624)<color name="color_80389f">#80389F</color>fill="#80389F"More Purple Colors
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#80389F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #80389F?
#80389F is a mid-tone purple — rgb(128, 56, 159) in RGB and hsl(282, 48%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Heart (#69359C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.21.
What is the RGB value of #80389F?
#80389F is rgb(128, 56, 159) — red 128, green 56, and blue 159 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #80389F?
#80389F converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 65%, 0%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #80389F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #80389F scores 7.04:1 against white and 2.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #80389F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #80389F 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 rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 8.84, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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