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#833EA4

#833ea4 ≈ Royal Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#833ea4 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.37% red, 24.31% green and 64.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.12% cyan, 62.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 280.59°, with 45.13% saturation and 44.31% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Purple (#7851a9), ΔE 5.56.

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Web safe#993399
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Relative luminance0.1095

Complementary

  1. #833ea4
  2. #5fa43e

Split complementary

  1. #833ea4
  2. #92a43e
  3. #3ea450

Analogous

  1. #503ea4
  2. #833ea4
  3. #a43e92

Triadic

  1. #833ea4
  2. #a4833e
  3. #3ea483

Tetradic

  1. #833ea4
  2. #a43e5f
  3. #5fa43e
  4. #3ea483

Square

  1. #833ea4
  2. #a4503e
  3. #5fa43e
  4. #3e92a4

Monochromatic

  1. #2a1435
  2. #57296c
  3. #833ea4
  4. #a868c6
  5. #c8a0db

Shades

#833ea4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #833ea4
  2. #763894
  3. #693283
  4. #5c2b73
  5. #4f2562
  6. #421f52
  7. #341942
  8. #271331
  9. #1a0c21
  10. #0d0610
  11. #000000

Tints

#833ea4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #833ea4
  2. #8f51ad
  3. #9c65b6
  4. #a878bf
  5. #b58bc8
  6. #c19fd2
  7. #cdb2db
  8. #dac5e4
  9. #e6d8ed
  10. #f3ecf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#833ea4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #833ea4
  2. #8345a0
  3. #824b9d
  4. #825299
  5. #825896
  6. #825f92
  7. #81668e
  8. #816c8b
  9. #817387
  10. #807984
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5d5d5d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6e5280 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1859a7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #385fa2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #80516b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5750a6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5f53a3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #814a86 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-833ea4 {
  color: #833ea4;
}
Background
.bg-833ea4 {
  background-color: #833ea4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-833ea4 {
  border: 2px solid #833ea4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #833ea4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 131 62 164;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 45% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-833ea4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #833ea4, #a43e92);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-833ea4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(131 62 164 / 0.35);
}

#7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 5.56 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 5.65 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.35 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 6.45 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.67 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 7.18 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.46 #7cc15b Inverted #5d5d5d Grayscale 

Royal Purple
#833ea4  rgb(131, 62, 164)  hsl(281, 45%, 44%)  Royal Purple
#5fa43e  rgb(95, 164, 62)  hsl(101, 45%, 44%)  Kelly Green
#a4833e  rgb(164, 131, 62)  hsl(41, 45%, 44%)  Dark Goldenrod
#3ea483  rgb(62, 164, 131)  hsl(161, 45%, 44%)  Jungle Green