What color is #80345D?

#80345D is a dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Pleasure. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #80345D?

The RGB value is 128, 52, 93: 128 red, 52 green and 93 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #80345D?

The complementary color is #348057, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #80345D?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and white text 8.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#80345D color

#80345D rgb(128, 52, 93)

Shades of purple

The hex color #80345D is a dark, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 50.2% red, 20.4% green and 36.5% blue (128, 52, 93).

Its hue angle is 328°, with 42% saturation and 35% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 59% magenta, 27% yellow and 50% black.

The closest named color is Pleasure (#80385C), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.18:1).

#80345D color codes

HEX	`#80345D`
RGB	`rgb(128, 52, 93)`
RGB percent	`rgb(50.2%, 20.4%, 36.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(328, 42%, 35%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(328, 59%, 50%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 59%, 27%, 50%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(33.64, 37.6, -8.2)`
CIE LCH	`lch(33.64, 38.49, 347.69)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.106, 7.837, 11.229)`
Decimal	`8402013`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #80345D, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #80345D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.57:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.18:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#80345D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.18:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.57:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #80345D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #80345d; }
.text { color: #80345d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #80345d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(128 52 93 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #80345d, #803437); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Byzantium.

Questions

What color is #80345D?: #80345D is a dark, desaturated rose, closest to the named color Pleasure. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #80345D?: The RGB value is 128, 52, 93: 128 red, 52 green and 93 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #80345D?: The complementary color is #348057, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #80345D?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and white text 8.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.