What color is #80365E?

#80365E 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 #80365E?

The RGB value is 128, 54, 94: 128 red, 54 green and 94 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #80365E?

The complementary color is #368058, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #80365E?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and white text 8.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#80365E color

#80365E rgb(128, 54, 94)

Shades of purple

The hex color #80365E is a dark, desaturated rose.

In the RGB color model it is made of 50.2% red, 21.2% green and 36.9% blue (128, 54, 94).

Its hue angle is 328°, with 41% saturation and 36% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 58% magenta, 27% yellow and 50% black.

The closest named color is Pleasure (#80385C), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.05:1).

#80365E color codes

HEX	`#80365E`
RGB	`rgb(128, 54, 94)`
RGB percent	`rgb(50.2%, 21.2%, 36.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(328, 41%, 36%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(328, 58%, 50%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 58%, 27%, 50%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(34.06, 36.73, -8.21)`
CIE LCH	`lch(34.06, 37.64, 347.4)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.242, 8.037, 11.494)`
Decimal	`8402526`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #80365E, 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 #80365E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.05:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#80365E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.05:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.61:1	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 #80365E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #80365e; }
.text { color: #80365e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #80365e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(128 54 94 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #80365e, #803639); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Byzantium.

Questions

What color is #80365E?: #80365E 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 #80365E?: The RGB value is 128, 54, 94: 128 red, 54 green and 94 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #80365E?: The complementary color is #368058, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #80365E?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and white text 8.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.