#833580 Hex Color
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#833580 is a dark, muted magenta with a shady purple undertone and enough saturation to retain character. Its serious, mysterious mood suits romance, cosmetics, nightlife, and moody branding. Use it as a supporting tone beside soft cream or pale pink, or as a background with white text, which reaches about a 7.5:1 contrast ratio. The hex code is #833580.
Questions about #833580
What is #833580 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #833580 is rgb(131, 53, 128), in HSL hsl(302, 42%, 36%) and in CMYK 0%, 60%, 2%, 49%.
What colors pair well with #833580?
Does #833580 work with white text?
Yes, #833580 with white text reaches about a 7.5:1 contrast ratio, meeting WCAG AAA for normal text and offering strong readability for buttons, headings, and other content placed on this dark magenta background.
Is #833580 readable on white or black?
#833580 has a 7.53:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.78:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.