#832C75

A dark, moderate magenta closely aligning with Purple.

About #832C75

The hex code #832C75 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Purple. In the RGB color space, it consists of 131 red, 44 green, and 117 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 66% M, 11% Y, and 49% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#832C75
RGB131, 44, 117
HSL309.7°, 49.7%, 34.3%
CMYK0%, 66%, 11%, 49%
HSV309.7°, 66.4%, 51.4%
LAB33.8, 46.1, -23.2
XYZ13.5, 7.9, 17.6
Decimal8596597

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.13:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.58:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.20:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #832C75; }
.text-color { color: #832C75; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #832C75; }

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