#833AE2

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Blueviolet.

About #833AE2

Visually, #833AE2 is defined as a vivid purple. Designers often compare it to the standard color Blueviolet. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 131, 58, and 226.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 42% cyan, 74% magenta, 0% yellow, and 11% black. The HSL representation is 266.1° hue, 74.3% saturation, and 55.7% 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#833AE2
RGB131, 58, 226
HSL266.1°, 74.3%, 55.7%
CMYK42%, 74%, 0%, 11%
HSV266.1°, 74.3%, 88.6%
LAB43.3, 63.1, -73.0
XYZ24.6, 13.3, 73.2
Decimal8600290

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.67:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.47:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.12:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #833AE2; }
.text-color { color: #833AE2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #833AE2; }

Similar Colors

Blueviolet
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