#8316AF
A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.
About #8316AF
The precise color #8316AF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 131, 22, and 175.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 25% C, 87% M, 0% Y, and 31% K. With a hue angle of 282.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8316AF
RGB131, 22, 175
HSL282.7°, 77.7%, 38.6%
CMYK25%, 87%, 0%, 31%
HSV282.7°, 87.4%, 68.6%
LAB35.0, 64.0, -56.8
XYZ17.4, 8.5, 41.3
Decimal8591023
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.78:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.70:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.29:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8316AF;
}
.text-color {
color: #8316AF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8316AF;
}