#7331BF Color
#7331BF is rgb(115, 49, 191) in RGB, hsl(268, 59%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 74%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Grape (#6F2DA8), visibly different at ΔE 10.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7331BFrgb(115, 49, 191)hsl(268, 59%, 47%)hsv(268, 74%, 75%)cmyk(40%, 74%, 0%, 25%)oklch(48.3% 0.207 299.6)lab(36.32% 49.89 -63.89)lch(36.32% 81.06 307.98)What #7331BF 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 #7331BF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7331BF Channel Values
How #7331BF 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 115 · G 49 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 268° · S 59% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 268° · S 74% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 74% · Y 0% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.19:1 vs white · 2.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7331BF 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 #7331BF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7331BF; 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 #7331BF
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 #7331BF 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.
#7331BF#4242BF#5A3CBF#4F4FBE#5F44BF#5D5656#664A8C#575757Using #7331BF in Code
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--color-7331bf: #7331BF;background-color: #7331BF;colors: { 'color-7331bf': '#7331BF' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.192, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_7331bf">#7331BF</color>fill="#7331BF"More Purple Colors
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#7331BF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7331BF?
#7331BF is a mid-tone purple — rgb(115, 49, 191) in RGB and hsl(268, 59%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Grape (#6F2DA8), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.14.
What is the RGB value of #7331BF?
#7331BF is rgb(115, 49, 191) — red 115, green 49, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7331BF?
#7331BF converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 74%, 0%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7331BF be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7331BF scores 7.19:1 against white and 2.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7331BF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7331BF 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 12.41, which is visibly different.
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