#83336D

A dark, moderate magenta closely aligning with Purple.

About #83336D

When working with digital screens, the color #83336D is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Purple. Its digital footprint relies on 131 parts red, 51 parts green, and 109 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 61% magenta, 17% yellow, and 49% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#83336D
RGB131, 51, 109
HSL316.5°, 44.0%, 35.7%
CMYK0%, 61%, 17%, 49%
HSV316.5°, 61.1%, 51.4%
LAB34.6, 41.5, -16.9
XYZ13.3, 8.3, 15.4
Decimal8598381

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.90:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.66:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.26:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #83336D; }
.text-color { color: #83336D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #83336D; }

Similar Colors

Purple
#800080