#833BA5#833BA5

#833BA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.171 H 313.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#833BA5
RGB	rgb(131, 59, 165)
HSL	hsl(281, 47%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(281, 64%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 64.2%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.02, 48.45, -44.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.02, 65.68, 317.53°)
OKLab	oklab(49.53% 0.117 -0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(49.53% 0.171 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.7144, 10.6703, 36.7164)
Luminance	0.1067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#833BA5 #5DA53B

analogous

#4E3BA5 #833BA5 #A53B92

triadic

#833BA5 #A5833B #3BA583

tetradic

#833BA5 #A54E3B #5DA53B #3B92A5

square

#833BA5 #A54E3B #5DA53B #3B92A5

split-complementary

#833BA5 #92A53B #3BA54E

monochromatic

#3B1B4B #5F2B78 #833BA5 #A259C4 #BB86D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.70

#833BA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13

#833BA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #833BA5

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##833BA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##833BA5	1.00	6.70	3.13	6.70
#FFFFFF	6.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C58A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#355EA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#804F6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #833ba5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 59, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.171 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa76c0',
    500: '#833ba5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #833ba5;
$custom-light: #aa76c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#833ba5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.755,
    "s": 47.321,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49526,
    "c": 0.17102,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1067
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#833BA5

secondary

#92BE7E

accent

#D7517C

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F4EDF7

border

#CEC8D0

text

#100912

muted

#7F7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #833BA5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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