Recognised as Colour
#831D75
- #831D75
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Purple
#831D75 is a magenta with RGB values 131, 29, 117 and HSL 308°, 64%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.
Colour values
#831D75#831D75
HEX#831D75
RGBrgb(131, 29, 117)
RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.1137, 0.4588
RGB percentages51.4%, 11.4%, 45.9%
HSLhsl(308.2, 63.7%, 31.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(308.2, 77.9%, 51.4%)
CMYK0%, 77.9%, 10.7%, 48.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,592,757
CSS custom property--colour: #831D75;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.06988WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness84.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.76:1
Contrast with white8.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#393939
Inverted#7CE28A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1D832B
Analogous#5E1D83, #831D42
Triadic#75831D, #1D7583
Split complementary#42831D, #1D835E
Tetradic#835E1D, #1D832B, #1D4283
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R131
G29
B117
Red131 (51.4%)
Green29 (11.4%)
Blue117 (45.9%)
Hue308.24°
Saturation (HSL)63.75%
Lightness31.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 83 · G 1D · B 75
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