#833EB4#833EB4

#833EB4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.183 H 308.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#833EB4
RGB	rgb(131, 62, 180)
HSL	hsl(275, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(275, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 65.6%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.52, 50.37, -50.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.52, 71.57, 314.73°)
OKLab	oklab(50.92% 0.1127 -0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(50.92% 0.183 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.3192, 11.5661, 44.3859)
Luminance	0.1157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#833EB4 #6FB43E

analogous

#483EB4 #833EB4 #B43EAA

triadic

#833EB4 #B4833E #3EB483

tetradic

#833EB4 #B4483E #6FB43E #3EAAB4

square

#833EB4 #B4483E #6FB43E #3EAAB4

split-complementary

#833EB4 #AAB43E #3EB448

monochromatic

#411F59 #622E86 #833EB4 #A065CA #BC93DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34

#833EB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#833EB4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #833EB4

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##833EB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##833EB4	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)

#005DB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2860B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B5774

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #833eb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 62, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.183 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ab78cb',
    500: '#833eb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #833eb4;
$custom-light: #ab78cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#833eb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.085,
    "s": 48.76,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50916,
    "c": 0.18268,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#833EB4

secondary

#A2C589

accent

#D84F88

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F4EDF9

border

#CEC8D2

text

#100913

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #833EB4

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

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