#723EDA Color
#723EDA is rgb(114, 62, 218) in RGB, hsl(260, 68%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 72%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Indigo (#9457EB), visibly different at ΔE 11.67. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#723EDArgb(114, 62, 218)hsl(260, 68%, 55%)hsv(260, 72%, 85%)cmyk(48%, 72%, 0%, 15%)oklch(52% 0.222 292.1)lab(40.32% 49.31 -73.00)lch(40.32% 88.09 304.04)What #723EDA 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 #723EDA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#723EDA Channel Values
How #723EDA 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 114 · G 62 · B 218 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 260° · S 68% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 260° · S 72% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 72% · Y 0% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.15:1 vs white · 3.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #723EDA 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 #723EDA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #723EDA; 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 #723EDA
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 #723EDA 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.
#723EDA#4A4ADA#5D46DA#5454DA#614CDA#526565#6158A1#626262Using #723EDA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-723eda: #723EDA;background-color: #723EDA;colors: { 'color-723eda': '#723EDA' }Color(red: 0.447, green: 0.243, blue: 0.855)<color name="color_723eda">#723EDA</color>fill="#723EDA"More Purple Colors
#723EDA sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#723EDA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #723EDA?
#723EDA is a mid-tone purple — rgb(114, 62, 218) in RGB and hsl(260, 68%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Indigo (#9457EB), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.67.
What is the RGB value of #723EDA?
#723EDA is rgb(114, 62, 218) — red 114, green 62, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #723EDA?
#723EDA converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 72%, 0%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #723EDA be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #723EDA scores 6.15:1 against white and 3.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #723EDA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #723EDA 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 blueviolet (#8A2BE2) at a CIE76 distance of 14.04, which is visibly different.
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