What color is #805094?

#805094 is a desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Ninja Princess. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #805094?

The RGB value is 128, 80, 148: 128 red, 80 green and 148 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #805094?

The complementary color is #649450, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #805094?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and white text 6.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#805094 color

#805094 rgb(128, 80, 148)

Shades of purple

The hex color #805094 is a desaturated magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 50.2% red, 31.4% green and 58% blue (128, 80, 148).

Its hue angle is 282°, with 30% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 14% cyan, 46% magenta, 0% yellow and 42% black.

The closest named color is Ninja Princess (#75528B), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.01:1).

#805094 color codes

HEX	`#805094`
RGB	`rgb(128, 80, 148)`
RGB percent	`rgb(50.2%, 31.4%, 58%)`
HSL	`hsl(282, 30%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(282, 46%, 58%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(14%, 46%, 0%, 42%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(41.95, 32.58, -29.53)`
CIE LCH	`lch(41.95, 43.97, 317.81)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(17.115, 12.465, 29.516)`
Decimal	`8409236`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #805094, 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 #805094	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.49:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.01:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#805094 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.01:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.49:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

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 #805094 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #805094; }
.text { color: #805094; }
.border { border: 2px solid #805094; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(128 80 148 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #805094, #945086); }

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Questions

What color is #805094?: #805094 is a desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Ninja Princess. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #805094?: The RGB value is 128, 80, 148: 128 red, 80 green and 148 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #805094?: The complementary color is #649450, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #805094?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and white text 6.01:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.