Information about #823A8D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #823A8D is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(130, 58, 141) — 51% red, 22.7% green, 55.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 33 / 0 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid purple-pink magenta, #823A8D occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Cadmium Violet (#7F3E98). Slightly further away sit Light Eggplant (#894585) and Cher violet (#8B4792).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(130, 58, 141)), which gives #823A8D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. #823A8D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#823A8D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#823A8D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#823A8D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#823A8D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#823A8D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#823A8D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#6F8D3A
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#583A8D
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#8D823A
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#3A8D82
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#8D3A45
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#458D3A
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#3A8D82
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#8D583A
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#458D3A
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#3A6F8D
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Nearest named colors to #823A8D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Cadmium Violet color link
Cadmium Violet

#7F3E98

Light Eggplant color link
Light Eggplant

#894585

Cher violet color link
Cher violet

#8B4792

Luxury Purple color link
Luxury Purple

#743089

Plum color link
Plum

#8E4585

Purple Slime color link
Purple Slime

#7A2B97

Maximum Purple color link
Maximum Purple

#733380

Affair color link
Affair

#714693

Genie color link
Genie

#833E77

Warm Purple color link
Warm Purple

#952E8F

Razzmic Berry color link
Razzmic Berry

#8D4E85

coresight purple color link
coresight purple

#6F2994

#823A8D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#823A8D
  • RGB130, 58, 141
  • CMYK4, 33, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(130, 58, 141)
  • HSL292°, 42%, 39%
  • HSL Precise292.048°, 41.709%, 39.02%
  • HSV292°, 59%, 55%
  • HSB292°, 59%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.510, 0.227, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.510, 0.227, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.510, 0.227, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID823A8D
  • DECIMAL ID8534669
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers33 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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