#832CAF
A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.
About #832CAF
The precise color #832CAF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 131, 44, and 175.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 25% Cyan, 75% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 31% Black. The HSL representation is 279.8° hue, 59.8% saturation, and 42.9% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#832CAF
RGB131, 44, 175
HSL279.8°, 59.8%, 42.9%
CMYK25%, 75%, 0%, 31%
HSV279.8°, 74.9%, 68.6%
LAB37.3, 57.2, -53.0
XYZ18.0, 9.7, 41.5
Decimal8596655
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.13:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.94:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.82:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.50:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #832CAF;
}
.text-color {
color: #832CAF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #832CAF;
}