Information about #802A9D color

#802A9D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #802A9D belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(128, 42, 157) (50.2% red, 16.5% green, 61.6% blue), or CMYK 11 / 45 / 0 / 38 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#802A9D presents itself as a pleasantly vivid purple-pink magenta — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Purple Slime (#7A2B97). Nearby in the Register you will also find coresight purple (#6F2994) and Cobalt Violet Deep (#91219E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(128, 42, 157)), which gives #802A9D its character. If you plan to put text on a #802A9D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #802A9D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#802A9D color variations

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#802A9D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #802A9D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#802A9D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#802A9D
  • RGB128, 42, 157
  • CMYK11, 45, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(128, 42, 157)
  • HSL285°, 58%, 39%
  • HSL Precise284.87°, 57.789%, 39.02%
  • HSV285°, 73%, 62%
  • HSB285°, 73%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.165, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.165, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.165, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID802A9D
  • DECIMAL ID8399517
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01