#8324C5
A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.
About #8324C5
Visually, #8324C5 is defined as a moderate purple. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 131 parts red, 36 parts green, and 197 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 34% C, 82% M, 0% Y, and 23% K. The HSL representation is 275.4° hue, 69.1% saturation, and 45.7% lightness.
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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#8324C5
RGB131, 36, 197
HSL275.4°, 69.1%, 45.7%
CMYK34%, 82%, 0%, 23%
HSV275.4°, 81.7%, 77.3%
LAB38.1, 64.7, -64.8
XYZ20.1, 10.1, 53.7
Decimal8594629
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.95:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.02:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.64:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.57:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #8324C5;
}
.text-color {
color: #8324C5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #8324C5;
}