#833BB5#833BB5
#833BB5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.188 H 308.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #833BB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(131, 59, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 51%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 67%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.6%, 67.4%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.06, 52.04, -52.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.06, 73.69, 314.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.61% 0.116 -0.1477) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.61% 0.188 308.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2628, 11.2897, 44.8715) |
| Luminance | 0.1129 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.60
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.71
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.03
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 6.16
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.34
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#833BB5 #6DB53B
analogous
#463BB5 #833BB5 #B53BAA
triadic
#833BB5 #B5833B #3BB583
tetradic
#833BB5 #B5463B #6DB53B #3BAAB5
square
#833BB5 #B5463B #6DB53B #3BAAB5
split-complementary
#833BB5 #AAB53B #3BB546
monochromatic
#401D59 #622C87 #833BB5 #A062CC #BC90DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.45
#833BB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.26
#833BB5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #833BB5
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##833BB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##833BB5 | 1.00 | 6.45 | 3.26 | 6.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005CB9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#225FB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7B5573
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #833bb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 59, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.188 308.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ab76cc',
500: '#833bb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #833bb5; $custom-light: #ab76cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#833bb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 131,
"g": 59,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.41,
"s": 50.833,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50612,
"c": 0.18778,
"h": 308.2
},
"luminance": 0.11289
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#833BB5
secondary
#A0C686
accent
#DA4D87
background
#FAF7FC
surface
#F5EDF9
border
#CFC8D2
text
#100913
muted
#7F7B82