#7336C9 Color
#7336C9 is rgb(115, 54, 201) in RGB, hsl(265, 58%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 73%, 0%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Indigo (#9457EB), visibly different at ΔE 12.3. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7336C9rgb(115, 54, 201)hsl(265, 58%, 50%)hsv(265, 73%, 79%)cmyk(43%, 73%, 0%, 21%)oklch(49.7% 0.212 296.8)lab(37.84% 49.67 -67.25)lch(37.84% 83.60 306.45)What #7336C9 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 #7336C9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7336C9 Channel Values
How #7336C9 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 54 · B 201 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 265° · S 58% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 265° · S 73% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 73% · Y 0% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.77:1 vs white · 3.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7336C9 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 #7336C9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7336C9; 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 #7336C9
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 #7336C9 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.
#7336C9#4545C9#5B40C9#5151C8#6047C9#5A5C5C#654F94#5B5B5BUsing #7336C9 in Code
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--color-7336c9: #7336C9;background-color: #7336C9;colors: { 'color-7336c9': '#7336C9' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.212, blue: 0.788)<color name="color_7336c9">#7336C9</color>fill="#7336C9"More Purple Colors
#7336C9 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7336C9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7336C9?
#7336C9 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(115, 54, 201) in RGB and hsl(265, 58%, 50%) 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 12.3.
What is the RGB value of #7336C9?
#7336C9 is rgb(115, 54, 201) — red 115, green 54, and blue 201 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7336C9?
#7336C9 converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 73%, 0%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7336C9 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7336C9 scores 6.77:1 against white and 3.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7336C9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7336C9 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 13.19, which is visibly different.
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