#8333BD

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #8333BD

The precise color #8333BD is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 131 parts red, 51 parts green, and 189 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 31% cyan and 73% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 274.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#8333BD
RGB131, 51, 189
HSL274.8°, 57.5%, 47.1%
CMYK31%, 73%, 0%, 26%
HSV274.8°, 73.0%, 74.1%
LAB39.4, 57.4, -58.0
XYZ19.7, 10.9, 49.2
Decimal8598461

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.62:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.17:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.32:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.70:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8333BD; }
.text-color { color: #8333BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8333BD; }

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