#715298 Color
#715298 is rgb(113, 82, 152) in RGB, hsl(267, 30%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 46%, 0%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Ultra Violet (#5F4B8B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.33. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#715298rgb(113, 82, 152)hsl(267, 30%, 46%)hsv(267, 46%, 60%)cmyk(26%, 46%, 0%, 40%)oklch(50.2% 0.112 303)lab(40.62% 24.53 -33.92)lch(40.62% 41.86 305.87)What #715298 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 #715298, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#715298 Channel Values
How #715298 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 82 · B 152 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 267° · S 30% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 267° · S 46% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 46% · Y 0% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.25:1 vs white · 3.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #715298 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 #715298
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #715298; 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 #715298
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 #715298 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.
#715298#585898#635698#5E5E98#665998#675F5F#6B5A7A#606060Using #715298 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-715298: #715298;background-color: #715298;colors: { 'color-715298': '#715298' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.322, blue: 0.596)<color name="color_715298">#715298</color>fill="#715298"More Purple Colors
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#715298 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #715298?
#715298 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(113, 82, 152) in RGB and hsl(267, 30%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Ultra Violet (#5F4B8B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.33.
What is the RGB value of #715298?
#715298 is rgb(113, 82, 152) — red 113, green 82, and blue 152 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #715298?
#715298 converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 46%, 0%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #715298 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #715298 scores 6.25:1 against white and 3.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #715298 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #715298 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 13.94, which is visibly different.
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