#833BAB#833BAB

#833BAB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.177 H 311.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#833BAB
RGB	rgb(131, 59, 171)
HSL	hsl(279, 49%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(279, 65%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 65.5%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.40, 49.78, -47.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.40, 68.68, 316.46°)
OKLab	oklab(49.92% 0.1168 -0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(49.92% 0.177 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.2734, 10.8939, 39.6603)
Luminance	0.1089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#833BAB #63AB3B

analogous

#4B3BAB #833BAB #AB3B9B

triadic

#833BAB #AB833B #3BAB83

tetradic

#833BAB #AB4B3B #63AB3B #3B9BAB

square

#833BAB #AB4B3B #63AB3B #3B9BAB

split-complementary

#833BAB #9BAB3B #3BAB4B

monochromatic

#3D1C50 #602B7D #833BAB #A15CC7 #BB8AD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.61

#833BAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#833BAB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #833BAB

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##833BAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##833BAB	1.00	6.61	3.18	6.61
#FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F5EA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E516E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #833bab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 59, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.177 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa76c5',
    500: '#833bab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #833bab;
$custom-light: #aa76c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#833bab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.571,
    "s": 48.696,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49923,
    "c": 0.17729,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#833BAB

secondary

#98C181

accent

#D85080

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F4EDF8

border

#CEC8D1

text

#100913

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #833BAB

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

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