#833CB9#833CB9
#833CB9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.191 H 306.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #833CB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(131, 60, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 68%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.2%, 67.6%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.51, 52.49, -53.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.51, 75.17, 314.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.02% 0.1145 -0.1525) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.02% 0.191 306.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7310, 11.5600, 47.0814) |
| Luminance | 0.1156 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.30
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.90
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.80
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 6.00
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.02
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#833CB9 #72B93C
analogous
#453CB9 #833CB9 #B93CB0
triadic
#833CB9 #B9833C #3CB983
tetradic
#833CB9 #B9453C #72B93C #3CB0B9
square
#833CB9 #B9453C #72B93C #3CB0B9
split-complementary
#833CB9 #B0B93C #3CB945
monochromatic
#421E5D #622D8B #833CB9 #A065CD #BD93DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.34
#833CB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.31
#833CB9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #833CB9
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##833CB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##833CB9 | 1.00 | 6.34 | 3.31 | 6.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005DBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1C60B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#7A5776
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #833cb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 60, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.191 306.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ab77cf',
500: '#833cb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #833cb9; $custom-light: #ab77cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#833cb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 131,
"g": 60,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.08,
"s": 51.02,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51017,
"c": 0.19068,
"h": 306.9
},
"luminance": 0.1156
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#833CB9
secondary
#A4C789
accent
#DA4D8A
background
#FAF7FC
surface
#F5EDF9
border
#CFC8D2
text
#110914
muted
#807B82