#8333DB

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Blueviolet.

About #8333DB

The precise color #8333DB is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Blueviolet. In the RGB color space, it consists of 131 red, 51 green, and 219 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 40% cyan and 77% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#8333DB
RGB131, 51, 219
HSL268.6°, 70.0%, 52.9%
CMYK40%, 77%, 0%, 14%
HSV268.6°, 76.7%, 85.9%
LAB41.7, 64.4, -71.6
XYZ23.3, 12.3, 68.2
Decimal8598491

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.07:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.46:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.94:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

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

Similar Colors

Blueviolet
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