#8A33E9

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Blueviolet.

About #8A33E9

The precise color #8A33E9 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Blueviolet. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 138, 51, and 233.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 41% C, 78% M, 0% Y, and 9% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#8A33E9
RGB138, 51, 233
HSL268.7°, 80.5%, 55.7%
CMYK41%, 78%, 0%, 9%
HSV268.7°, 78.1%, 91.4%
LAB43.7, 68.7, -76.2
XYZ26.4, 13.7, 78.3
Decimal9057257

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.63:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.73:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.38:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.17:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #8A33E9; }
.text-color { color: #8A33E9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #8A33E9; }

Similar Colors

Blueviolet
#8A2BE2