#836DDB
A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Mediumpurple.
About #836DDB
Visually, #836DDB is defined as a moderate blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumpurple. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(131, 109, 219).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 40% Cyan, 50% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 14% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#836DDB
RGB131, 109, 219
HSL252.0°, 60.4%, 64.3%
CMYK40%, 50%, 0%, 14%
HSV252.0°, 50.2%, 85.9%
LAB52.8, 34.5, -53.6
XYZ27.6, 20.9, 69.6
Decimal8613339
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.06:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.18:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.88:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.40:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #836DDB;
}
.text-color {
color: #836DDB;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #836DDB;
}