What color is #802B87?

#802B87 is a dark purple. In RGB it is rgb(128, 43, 135), and in HSL hsl(295, 52%, 35%).

Is #802B87 accessible as text?

On white, #802B87 has a contrast ratio of 8.04:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.61:1 (fails). For text placed on #802B87, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #802B87?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-800 (#8A0194).

What colors go well with #802B87?

#802B87 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #33882B. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #802B87 below.

Is #802B87 good for buttons?

#802B87 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #802B87 — black text only reaches 2.61:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #802B87 the same as CSS darkmagenta?

No — #802B87 is not the CSS named color darkmagenta, but darkmagenta (#8B008B) is the closest CSS named color.

#802B87 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #802B87

Not just a swatch — here's how #802B87 works with other colors. Named schemes with #802B87 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #802B87 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203D Accent #E6C2C6 Secondary #332B2E

Eminence sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #802B87 Secondary #7D472F Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #345249 Anchor #592234

Eminence plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #802B87 Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F2E2D1 Accent #9D9362 Secondary #3C3833

Eminence anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #802B87 Secondary #907391 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Eminence is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Eminence carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #802B87 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #A256A8

Eminence is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Eminence.

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Color Lab

How #802B87 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 54/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 33/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 57/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 1/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 42/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 58/100

Moderate

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 44/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 88/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 11/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 82/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #802B87

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People also use #802B87 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 8.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E8D1EA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #882B70 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #802B87 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #802B87;
  --color-base-rgb: 128 43 135;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(45.3% 0.163 324.6);
  --color-50: #FBF3FC;
  --color-100: #F4DFF6;
  --color-200: #E8C1EB;
  --color-300: #D496D9;
  --color-400: #BD6EC4;
  --color-500: #A14DA8;
  --color-600: #7C4181;
  --color-700: #59325C;
  --color-800: #3B243D;
  --color-900: #241826;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  eminence: {
    50: '#FBF3FC',
    100: '#F4DFF6',
    200: '#E8C1EB',
    300: '#D496D9',
    400: '#BD6EC4',
    500: '#A14DA8',
    600: '#7C4181',
    700: '#59325C',
    800: '#3B243D',
    900: '#241826',
  },
}

$base: #802B87;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FBF3FC;
$base-100: #F4DFF6;
$base-200: #E8C1EB;
$base-300: #D496D9;
$base-400: #BD6EC4;
$base-500: #A14DA8;
$base-600: #7C4181;
$base-700: #59325C;
$base-800: #3B243D;
$base-900: #241826;
$base-hover: #66226D;
$base-subtle: #DEBAE1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#802B87",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBF3FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F4DFF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E8C1EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D496D9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#BD6EC4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A14DA8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7C4181",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#59325C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3B243D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#241826",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #802B87

Color Lab

Pairs with #802B87

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