#8307AF

A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #8307AF

The precise color #8307AF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Darkorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 131, 7, and 175.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 25% Cyan, 96% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 31% Black. With a hue angle of 284.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#8307AF
RGB131, 7, 175
HSL284.3°, 92.3%, 35.7%
CMYK25%, 96%, 0%, 31%
HSV284.3°, 96.0%, 68.6%
LAB34.1, 66.6, -58.2
XYZ17.2, 8.1, 41.2
Decimal8587183

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.03:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.61:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.22:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8307AF; }
.text-color { color: #8307AF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8307AF; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid
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