#834257

A dark, moderate magenta closely aligning with Palevioletred.

About #834257

The precise color #834257 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Palevioletred. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(131, 66, 87).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 50% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#834257
RGB131, 66, 87
HSL340.6°, 33.0%, 38.6%
CMYK0%, 50%, 34%, 49%
HSV340.6°, 49.6%, 51.4%
LAB36.8, 30.4, 0.3
XYZ13.0, 9.4, 10.1
Decimal8602199

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.29:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.88:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.96:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.45:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #834257; }
.text-color { color: #834257; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #834257; }

Similar Colors

Palevioletred
#DB7093