#83247C

A dark, moderate magenta closely aligning with Purple.

About #83247C

At its core, #83247C is a dark and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Purple. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 131, 36, and 124.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 73% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 304.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta 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#83247C
RGB131, 36, 124
HSL304.4°, 56.9%, 32.7%
CMYK0%, 73%, 5%, 49%
HSV304.4°, 72.5%, 51.4%
LAB33.0, 50.5, -28.8
XYZ13.6, 7.5, 19.8
Decimal8594556

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.37:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.51:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.00:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.13:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #83247C; }
.text-color { color: #83247C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #83247C; }

Similar Colors

Purple
#800080