#833ACC

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #833ACC

The precise color #833ACC is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkorchid. Its digital footprint relies on 131 parts red, 58 parts green, and 204 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 36% cyan, 72% magenta, 0% yellow, and 20% black. With a hue angle of 270.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#833ACC
RGB131, 58, 204
HSL270.0°, 58.9%, 51.4%
CMYK36%, 72%, 0%, 20%
HSV270.0°, 71.6%, 80.0%
LAB41.5, 57.9, -63.2
XYZ21.8, 12.2, 58.3
Decimal8600268

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.10:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.44:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.83:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.93:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #833ACC; }
.text-color { color: #833ACC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #833ACC; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid
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