#830042
A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Mediumvioletred.
About #830042
Visually, #830042 is defined as a vivid magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumvioletred. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(131, 0, 66).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 50% yellow, and 49% black. With a hue angle of 329.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#830042
RGB131, 0, 66
HSL329.8°, 100.0%, 25.7%
CMYK0%, 100%, 50%, 49%
HSV329.8°, 100.0%, 51.4%
LAB27.3, 51.9, 0.3
XYZ10.3, 5.2, 5.6
Decimal8585282
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
10.28:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.04:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.82:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.74:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #830042;
}
.text-color {
color: #830042;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #830042;
}