#831DE2

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Blueviolet.

About #831DE2

Visually, #831DE2 is defined as a vivid purple. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Blueviolet. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(131, 29, 226).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 42% cyan, 87% magenta, 0% yellow, and 11% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

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

Color Space Conversions

HEX#831DE2
RGB131, 29, 226
HSL271.1°, 77.3%, 50.0%
CMYK42%, 87%, 0%, 11%
HSV271.1°, 87.2%, 88.6%
LAB39.9, 73.0, -78.6
XYZ23.5, 11.2, 72.9
Decimal8592866

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.48:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.24:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.20:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.75:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #831DE2; }
.text-color { color: #831DE2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #831DE2; }

Similar Colors

Blueviolet
#8A2BE2