Information about #831AA2 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #831AA2 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(131, 26, 162) (51.4% red, 10.2% green, 63.5% blue), or CMYK 12 / 53 / 0 / 36 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated magenta, #831AA2 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Hurghada (#7911A2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cobalt Violet Deep (#91219E) and Elipsis Practice (#9315A6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(131, 26, 162)), which gives #831AA2 its character. If you plan to put text on a #831AA2 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#831AA2 color variations

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#831AA2 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #831AA2

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#831AA2
  • RGB131, 26, 162
  • CMYK12, 53, 0, 36
  • CSSrgb(131, 26, 162)
  • HSL286°, 72%, 37%
  • HSL Precise286.324°, 72.34%, 36.863%
  • HSV286°, 84%, 64%
  • HSB286°, 84%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.102, 0.635)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.102, 0.635, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.102, 0.635)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID831AA2
  • DECIMAL ID8592034
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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