#83507C

A medium, muted magenta closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #83507C

Visually, #83507C is defined as a muted magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 131 red, 80 green, and 124 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 39% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#83507C
RGB131, 80, 124
HSL308.2°, 24.2%, 41.4%
CMYK0%, 39%, 5%, 49%
HSV308.2°, 38.9%, 51.4%
LAB41.2, 28.6, -16.0
XYZ15.9, 12.0, 20.6
Decimal8605820

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.17:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.40:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.90:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.89:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #83507C; }
.text-color { color: #83507C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #83507C; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B