Information about #831AE6 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #831AE6 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(131, 26, 230) — 51.4% red, 10.2% green, 90.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 39 / 80 / 0 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated violet, #831AE6 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Blue Violet (#8A2BE2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Neon Grape (#7E00EC) and Purply Blue (#661AEE).

In RGB terms — rgb(131, 26, 230) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #831AE6 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. #831AE6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#831AE6 color variations

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#831AE6 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 #831AE6

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

Blue Violet color link
Blue Violet

#8A2BE2

Neon Grape color link
Neon Grape

#7E00EC

Purply Blue color link
Purply Blue

#661AEE

Rich Violet color link
Rich Violet

#9700DE

Violet color link
Violet

#8000FF

Burple color link
Burple

#6832E3

Dark Violet color link
Dark Violet

#9400D3

Neon Indigo color link
Neon Indigo

#7B00FF

Purple Blue color link
Purple Blue

#632DE9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#831AE6
  • RGB131, 26, 230
  • CMYK39, 80, 0, 10
  • CSSrgb(131, 26, 230)
  • HSL271°, 80%, 50%
  • HSL Precise270.882°, 80.315%, 50.196%
  • HSV271°, 89%, 90%
  • HSB271°, 89%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.102, 0.902)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.102, 0.902, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.102, 0.902)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB90.2%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID831AE6
  • DECIMAL ID8592102
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01