#831D99

A dark, moderate magenta closely aligning with Darkmagenta.

About #831D99

At its core, #831D99 is a dark and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkmagenta. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 131, 29, and 153.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 14% cyan and 81% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#831D99
RGB131, 29, 153
HSL289.4°, 68.1%, 35.7%
CMYK14%, 81%, 0%, 40%
HSV289.4°, 81.0%, 60.0%
LAB34.0, 58.0, -45.2
XYZ15.5, 8.0, 30.9
Decimal8592793

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.07:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.60:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.72:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.21:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #831D99; }
.text-color { color: #831D99; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #831D99; }

Similar Colors

Darkmagenta
#8B008B