#7136BF Color
#7136BF is rgb(113, 54, 191) in RGB, hsl(266, 56%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 72%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Grape (#6F2DA8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7136BFrgb(113, 54, 191)hsl(266, 56%, 48%)hsv(266, 72%, 75%)cmyk(41%, 72%, 0%, 25%)oklch(48.6% 0.201 298.2)lab(36.89% 47.23 -62.98)lch(36.89% 78.72 306.86)What #7136BF 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 #7136BF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7136BF Channel Values
How #7136BF 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 54 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 266° · S 56% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 266° · S 72% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 72% · Y 0% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.04:1 vs white · 2.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7136BF 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 #7136BF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7136BF; 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 #7136BF
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 #7136BF 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.
#7136BF#4545BF#5A3FBF#5050BE#5F47BF#5B5858#644D8D#595959Using #7136BF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7136bf: #7136BF;background-color: #7136BF;colors: { 'color-7136bf': '#7136BF' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.212, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_7136bf">#7136BF</color>fill="#7136BF"More Purple Colors
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#7136BF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7136BF?
#7136BF is a mid-tone purple — rgb(113, 54, 191) in RGB and hsl(266, 56%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Grape (#6F2DA8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.88.
What is the RGB value of #7136BF?
#7136BF is rgb(113, 54, 191) — red 113, green 54, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7136BF?
#7136BF converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 72%, 0%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7136BF be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7136BF scores 7.04:1 against white and 2.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7136BF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7136BF 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 darkorchid (#9932CC) at a CIE76 distance of 14.23, which is visibly different.
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