#835FC5

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumpurple.

About #835FC5

The precise color #835FC5 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumpurple. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(131, 95, 197).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 34% cyan, 52% magenta, 0% yellow, and 23% black. The HSL representation is 261.2° hue, 46.8% saturation, and 57.3% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#835FC5
RGB131, 95, 197
HSL261.2°, 46.8%, 57.3%
CMYK34%, 52%, 0%, 23%
HSV261.2°, 51.8%, 77.3%
LAB48.3, 36.7, -48.3
XYZ23.5, 17.0, 54.9
Decimal8609733

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.76:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.41:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.75:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #835FC5; }
.text-color { color: #835FC5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #835FC5; }

Similar Colors

Mediumpurple
#9370DB