#801c78 Color Information

#801c78 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #801c78. In RGB, it consists of 50.2% Red, 11.0% Green, and 47.1% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 78.1% Magenta, 6.3% Yellow, and 49.8% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 304.8°, with saturation of 64.1% and lightness of 30.6%. The decimal value for #801c78 is 8395896, and its nearest "web safe" color is #993366. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #801c78 is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is red.
  • HexHex code for this color#801c78 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color128, 28, 120 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color50.2%, 11.0%, 47.1% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.498, 0.890, 0.529 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.781, 0.063, 0.498 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color304.8°, 64.1%, 30.6% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color304.8°, 78.1%, 50.2% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color12.707, 6.776, 18.407 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color128, 28, 120 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code8395896 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color31.291, 51.828, -29.052 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)31.291, 59.415, 330.728 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color31.291, 41.461, -44.218 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color26.030, 41.587, -23.706 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.335, 0.179, 6.776 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4286585976 / 0xff801c78 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#993366 Copy
Last Updated: November 20, 2024

Shades of #801c78

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #801c78, its pure hue is 304.8° on the color wheel and its saturation is 64.1%, and its lightness is 30.6%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #801c78, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #10040f to #701969.

Tints of #801c78

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #801c78, its pure hue is 304.8° on the color wheel and its saturation is 64.1%, and its lightness is 30.6%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #801c78, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #903889 to #efe3ee.

Tones of #801c78

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #801c78, its pure hue is 304.8° on the color wheel and its saturation is 64.1%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #801c78, which range from #4e4e4e (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #9c0090 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #801c78

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #801c78! For #801c78, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #801c78. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #801c78

This color, #801c78, consists of 50.2% Red, 11.0% Green, and 47.1% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 128, Green = 28, Blue = 120. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #801c78 is 0% Cyan, 78.1% Magenta, 6.3% Yellow, and 49.8% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R50.2%
C0.0%
G11.0%
M78.1%
B47.1%
Y6.2%
K49.8%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 128 28 120
Octal 200 34 170
Hexa #80 #1c #78
Binary 10000000 00011100 01111000
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 78 6 49
Octal 0 116 6 61
Hexa #00 #4e #06 #31
Binary 00000000 01001110 00000110 00110001

Analogous Colors of #801c78

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #801c78 — which has hue 304.8° — its analogous colors are located at 274.8° and 334.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #801c78.

Triadic Colors of #801c78

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #801c78 — which has hue 304.8° — its triadic colors are located at 64.8° and 304.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #801c78.

Complementary Color of #801c78

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #801c78 — which has hue 304.8° — its complementary color is located at 124.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #801c78.

Split Complementary Colors of #801c78

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #801c78 — which has hue 304.8° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 94.8° and 304.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #801c78.

Tetradic Colors of #801c78

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #801c78 — which has hue 304.8° — its tetradic colors are located at 214.8°, 304.8°, 34.8°, and 124.8° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #801c78.

Monochromatic Colors of #801c78

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #801c78, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #391536 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #d515c6 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #801c78

We want to make getting started with #801c78 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #801c78 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #801c78 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #801c78 with other HTML elements.

#801c78 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #801c78.
<span style="color: #801c78;">The color of this text is #801c78.</span>

#801c78 Background Color

The background color for this text is #801c78.
<div style="background-color: #801c78; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #801c78.</div>

#801c78 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #801c78.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #801c78;">This color for the shadow of this text is #801c78.</span>

#801c78 Border Color

This is a div with border color #801c78.
<div style="border: #801c78 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #801c78.</div>

#801c78 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #801c78 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #801c78; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #801c78 on a white background.</div></div>

#801c78 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #801c78 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #801c78; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #801c78 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #801c78 to White

This is a gradient from #801c78 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#801c78,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#801c78,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#801c78,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#801c78,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #801c78 to white.</div>

Gradient from #801c78 to Black

This is a gradient from #801c78 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#801c78,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#801c78,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#801c78,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#801c78,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #801c78 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #801c78

In addition to using #801c78 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #801c78 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #801c78, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 128, Green = 28, Blue = 120). If you need details about the color coordinates of #801c78 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #801c78
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(128, 28, 120)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #801c78; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #801c78; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #801c78; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(128, 28, 120);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#801c78")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:128, green:28, blue:120, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:128 green:28 blue:120 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(128f, 28f, 120f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(128, 28, 120);
 

#801c78 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #801c78 the same way. For those with color blindness, #801c78 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #801c78 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #801c78 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #801c78 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #801c78 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #801c78 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 8.9:1 against white. This is a high enough ratio to be considered accessible under both the AA and AAA level standards for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
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