#833EA5#833EA5

#833EA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.167 H 312.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#833EA5
RGB	rgb(131, 62, 165)
HSL	hsl(280, 45%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(280, 62%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 62.4%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.56, 46.97, -43.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.56, 64.01, 317.21°)
OKLab	oklab(49.92% 0.1133 -0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(49.92% 0.167 312.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.8730, 10.9876, 36.7693)
Luminance	0.1099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#833EA5 #60A53E

analogous

#503EA5 #833EA5 #A53E94

triadic

#833EA5 #A5833E #3EA583

tetradic

#833EA5 #A5503E #60A53E #3E94A5

square

#833EA5 #A5503E #60A53E #3E94A5

split-complementary

#833EA5 #94A53E #3EA550

monochromatic

#3C1D4C #602D79 #833EA5 #A15EC2 #BB8AD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.57

#833EA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#833EA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #833EA5

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##833EA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##833EA5	1.00	6.57	3.20	6.57
#FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#165AA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#385FA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F516C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #833ea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 62, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.167 312.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aa77c0',
    500: '#833ea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #833ea5;
$custom-light: #aa77c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#833ea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.194,
    "s": 45.374,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49917,
    "c": 0.16665,
    "h": 312.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#833EA5

secondary

#95BE81

accent

#D5537E

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F4EDF7

border

#CEC8D0

text

#100912

muted

#7F7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #833EA5

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

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