Information about #80478E color

#80478E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #80478E belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(128, 71, 142) — 50.2% red, 27.8% green, 55.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 28 / 0 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #80478E reads as a softly balanced magenta and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Cher violet (#8B4792). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Eggplant (#894585) and Cadmium Violet (#7F3E98).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(128, 71, 142)), which gives #80478E its character. If you plan to put text on a #80478E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#80478E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#80478E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#80478E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#80478E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#80478E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#80478E 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #80478E

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

Cher violet color link
Cher violet

#8B4792

Light Eggplant color link
Light Eggplant

#894585

Cadmium Violet color link
Cadmium Violet

#7F3E98

Affair color link
Affair

#714693

Plum color link
Plum

#8E4585

Dark Lavender color link
Dark Lavender

#734F96

Razzmic Berry color link
Razzmic Berry

#8D4E85

Boogie Wonderland color link
Boogie Wonderland

#84579B

Muted Purple color link
Muted Purple

#805B87

Viola Purple color link
Viola Purple

#7E587E

Ferris Wheel color link
Ferris Wheel

#724AA1

Genie color link
Genie

#833E77

#80478E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#80478E
  • RGB128, 71, 142
  • CMYK5, 28, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(128, 71, 142)
  • HSL288°, 33%, 42%
  • HSL Precise288.169°, 33.333%, 41.765%
  • HSV288°, 50%, 56%
  • HSB288°, 50%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.502, 0.278, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.502, 0.278, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.502, 0.278, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID80478E
  • DECIMAL ID8406926
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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