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#7336BA Color

#7336BA is rgb(115, 54, 186) in RGB, hsl(268, 55%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 71%, 0%, 27%) 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 6.28. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7336BA
HEX#7336BA
RGBrgb(115, 54, 186)
HSLhsl(268, 55%, 47%)
HSVhsv(268, 71%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(38%, 71%, 0%, 27%)
OKLCHoklch(48.5% 0.196 300.2)
LABlab(36.81% 46.68 -60.16)
LCHlch(36.81% 76.15 307.81)

What #7336BA 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 #7336BA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#7336BA Channel Values

How #7336BA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 115 · G 54 · B 1868-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 268° · S 55% · L 47%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 268° · S 71% · V 73%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 38% · M 71% · Y 0% · K 27%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance7.08:1 vs white · 2.97:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7336BA 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.

TextWhite text7.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.97:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #7336BA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7336BA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #7336BA

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7336BA.

How #7336BA 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.

Typical#7336BA
Protanopia#4545BA
Protanomaly#5B40BA
Deuteranopia#5151B9
Deuteranomaly#6047BA
Tritanopia#5F5656
Tritanomaly#674B8A
Achromatopsia#585858

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Using #7336BA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-7336ba: #7336BA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7336BA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7336ba': '#7336BA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.451, green: 0.212, blue: 0.729)
Android XML<color name="color_7336ba">#7336BA</color>
SVG fillfill="#7336BA"

More Purple Colors

#7336BA sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#7336BA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7336BA?

#7336BA is a mid-tone purple — rgb(115, 54, 186) in RGB and hsl(268, 55%, 47%) 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 6.28.

What is the RGB value of #7336BA?

#7336BA is rgb(115, 54, 186) — red 115, green 54, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7336BA?

#7336BA converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 71%, 0%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7336BA be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #7336BA scores 7.08:1 against white and 2.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7336BA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7336BA 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 14.57, which is visibly different.

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