#8316A8
A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.
About #8316A8
At its core, #8316A8 is a dark and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 131, 22, and 168.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 22% C, 87% M, 0% Y, and 34% K. With a hue angle of 284.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8316A8
RGB131, 22, 168
HSL284.8°, 76.8%, 37.3%
CMYK22%, 87%, 0%, 34%
HSV284.8°, 86.9%, 65.9%
LAB34.4, 62.7, -53.5
XYZ16.7, 8.2, 37.8
Decimal8591016
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.94:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.65:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.59:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.25:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8316A8;
}
.text-color {
color: #8316A8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8316A8;
}