#71309C Color
#71309C is rgb(113, 48, 156) in RGB, hsl(276, 53%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 69%, 0%, 39%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Heart (#69359C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.53. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#71309Crgb(113, 48, 156)hsl(276, 53%, 40%)hsv(276, 69%, 61%)cmyk(28%, 69%, 0%, 39%)oklch(45.2% 0.171 308.7)lab(33.58% 43.30 -47.50)lch(33.58% 64.28 312.35)What #71309C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #71309C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#71309C Channel Values
How #71309C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 113 · G 48 · B 156 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 276° · S 53% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 276° · S 69% · V 61% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 69% · Y 0% · K 39% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.06:1 vs white · 2.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #71309C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #71309C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #71309C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #71309C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #71309C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#71309C#41419C#583B9C#4D4D9B#5D439C#644A4A#694174#505050Using #71309C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-71309c: #71309C;background-color: #71309C;colors: { 'color-71309c': '#71309C' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.188, blue: 0.612)<color name="color_71309c">#71309C</color>fill="#71309C"More Purple Colors
#71309C sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#71309C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #71309C?
#71309C is a mid-tone purple — rgb(113, 48, 156) in RGB and hsl(276, 53%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Heart (#69359C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.53.
What is the RGB value of #71309C?
#71309C is rgb(113, 48, 156) — red 113, green 48, and blue 156 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #71309C?
#71309C converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 69%, 0%, 39%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #71309C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #71309C scores 8.06:1 against white and 2.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #71309C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #71309C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 5.02, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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