#831DCC
A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Blueviolet.
About #831DCC
The hex code #831DCC represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. Its closest recognized web color is Blueviolet. Its digital footprint relies on 131 parts red, 29 parts green, and 204 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 36% Cyan, 86% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 20% Black. With a hue angle of 275.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#831DCC
RGB131, 29, 204
HSL275.0°, 75.1%, 45.7%
CMYK36%, 86%, 0%, 20%
HSV275.0°, 85.8%, 80.0%
LAB38.0, 68.2, -69.1
XYZ20.7, 10.1, 58.0
Decimal8592844
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.97:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.01:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.66:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.56:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #831DCC;
}
.text-color {
color: #831DCC;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #831DCC;
}