#833CB4#833CB4

#833CB4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.185 H 308.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#833CB4
RGB	rgb(131, 60, 180)
HSL	hsl(276, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(276, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 66.7%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.17, 51.34, -51.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.17, 72.65, 314.96°)
OKLab	oklab(50.67% 0.115 -0.1454)
OKLCH	oklch(50.67% 0.185 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.2125, 11.3526, 44.3503)
Luminance	0.1135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#833CB4 #6DB43C

analogous

#473CB4 #833CB4 #B43CA9

triadic

#833CB4 #B4833C #3CB483

tetradic

#833CB4 #B4473C #6DB43C #3CA9B4

square

#833CB4 #B4473C #6DB43C #3CA9B4

split-complementary

#833CB4 #A9B43C #3CB447

monochromatic

#401D58 #622D86 #833CB4 #A062CB #BC90DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#833CB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#833CB4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #833CB4

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##833CB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##833CB4	1.00	6.42	3.27	6.42
#FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#255FB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C5573

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #833cb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 60, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.185 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab77cb',
    500: '#833cb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #833cb4;
$custom-light: #ab77cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#833cb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.5,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50665,
    "c": 0.1854,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#833CB4

secondary

#A0C587

accent

#DA4E87

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F5EDF9

border

#CFC8D2

text

#100913

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #833CB4

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

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