#833CB8#833CB8
#833CB8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.190 H 307.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #833CB8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(131, 60, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 67%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.8%, 67.4%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.44, 52.26, -53.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.44, 74.67, 314.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.95% 0.1146 -0.1511) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.95% 0.19 307.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6258, 11.5179, 46.5274) |
| Luminance | 0.1152 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.37
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.83
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.94
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.97
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 6.07
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#833CB8 #71B83C
analogous
#453CB8 #833CB8 #B83CAF
triadic
#833CB8 #B8833C #3CB883
tetradic
#833CB8 #B8453C #71B83C #3CAFB8
square
#833CB8 #B8453C #71B83C #3CAFB8
split-complementary
#833CB8 #AFB83C #3CB845
monochromatic
#411E5C #622D8A #833CB8 #A065CD #BC93DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.36
#833CB8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.30
#833CB8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #833CB8
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##833CB8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##833CB8 | 1.00 | 6.36 | 3.30 | 6.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005DBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1E60B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7A5775
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #833cb8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 60, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.190 307.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ab77ce',
500: '#833cb8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #833cb8; $custom-light: #ab77ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#833cb8",
"rgb": {
"r": 131,
"g": 60,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.355,
"s": 50.82,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50946,
"c": 0.18962,
"h": 307.2
},
"luminance": 0.11518
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#833CB8
secondary
#A3C789
accent
#DA4D8A
background
#FAF7FC
surface
#F5EDF9
border
#CFC8D2
text
#110914
muted
#807B82