#713196 Color
#713196 is rgb(113, 49, 150) in RGB, hsl(278, 51%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 67%, 0%, 41%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Heart (#69359C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.79. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#713196rgb(113, 49, 150)hsl(278, 51%, 39%)hsv(278, 67%, 59%)cmyk(25%, 67%, 0%, 41%)oklch(44.9% 0.163 310.6)lab(33.40% 41.76 -44.15)lch(33.40% 60.77 313.41)What #713196 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 #713196, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#713196 Channel Values
How #713196 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 49 · B 150 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 278° · S 51% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 278° · S 67% · V 59% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 67% · Y 0% · K 41% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.13:1 vs white · 2.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #713196 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 #713196
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #713196; 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 #713196
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 #713196 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.
#713196#414196#583C96#4D4D95#5E4495#654848#6A4070#4F4F4FUsing #713196 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-713196: #713196;background-color: #713196;colors: { 'color-713196': '#713196' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.192, blue: 0.588)<color name="color_713196">#713196</color>fill="#713196"More Purple Colors
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#713196 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #713196?
#713196 is a dark purple — rgb(113, 49, 150) in RGB and hsl(278, 51%, 39%) 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 4.79.
What is the RGB value of #713196?
#713196 is rgb(113, 49, 150) — red 113, green 49, and blue 150 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #713196?
#713196 converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 67%, 0%, 41%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #713196 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #713196 scores 8.13:1 against white and 2.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #713196 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #713196 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 4.98, which is very hard to tell apart.
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