#833BB9#833BB9
#833BB9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.192 H 307.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #833BB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(131, 59, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 52%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.2%, 68.1%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.34, 52.96, -54.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.34, 75.69, 314.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.9% 0.1156 -0.1533) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.9% 0.192 307) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6791, 11.4562, 47.0641) |
| Luminance | 0.1146 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.29
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.96
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.75
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.85
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.19
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#833BB9 #71B93B
analogous
#443BB9 #833BB9 #B93BB0
triadic
#833BB9 #B9833B #3BB983
tetradic
#833BB9 #B9443B #71B93B #3BB0B9
square
#833BB9 #B9443B #71B93B #3BB0B9
split-complementary
#833BB9 #B0B93B #3BB944
monochromatic
#411D5C #622C8B #833BB9 #A064CD #BC92DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.38
#833BB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.29
#833BB9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #833BB9
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##833BB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##833BB9 | 1.00 | 6.38 | 3.29 | 6.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005DBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1A60B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7A5775
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #833bb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 59, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.192 307.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ab76cf',
500: '#833bb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #833bb9; $custom-light: #ab76cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#833bb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 131,
"g": 59,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.286,
"s": 51.639,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50895,
"c": 0.19198,
"h": 307
},
"luminance": 0.11456
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#833BB9
secondary
#A3C788
accent
#DB4D8A
background
#FAF7FC
surface
#F5EDF9
border
#CFC8D2
text
#110914
muted
#807B82