Colour

#833C7E

#833C7E
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#833C7E is a magenta with RGB values 131, 60, 126 and HSL 304°, 37%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

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HEX#833C7E

RGBrgb(131, 60, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.5137, 0.2353, 0.4941

RGB percentages51.4%, 23.5%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(304.2, 37.2%, 37.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(304.2, 54.2%, 51.4%)

CMYK0%, 54.2%, 3.8%, 48.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,600,702

CSS custom property--colour: #833C7E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09563WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness95.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.21:1

Contrast with white7.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#505050

Inverted#7CC381

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#385180no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#4D5B7Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original

Tritanopia#874257no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.91:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 23.9 Rebecca purple · ΔE 24 Purple · ΔE 24 Dark magenta · ΔE 27.5 Orchid · ΔE 31.8 Medium purple · ΔE 32

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 23.87, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#3C8341

Analogous#653C83, #833C5A

Triadic#7E833C, #3C7E83

Split complementary#5B833C, #3C8365

Tetradic#83643C, #3C8341, #3C5A83

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#DBB0D8

Lighter +30%#CB8DC7

Lighter +20%#BB6AB5

Lighter +10%#A64CA0

Darker −10%#602C5C

Darker −20%#3D1C3B

Darker −30%#1A0C19

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#9B2493

Less saturated −25%#6B5469

Channel breakdown

R131

G60

B126

Red131 (51.4%)

Green60 (23.5%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue304.23°

Saturation (HSL)37.17%

Lightness37.45%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 83 · G 3C · B 7E

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Colour values

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