#813BBF Color
#813BBF is rgb(129, 59, 191) in RGB, hsl(272, 53%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 69%, 0%, 25%) 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 7.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#813BBFrgb(129, 59, 191)hsl(272, 53%, 49%)hsv(272, 69%, 75%)cmyk(32%, 69%, 0%, 25%)oklch(51.1% 0.198 304.5)lab(39.88% 48.61 -58.02)lch(39.88% 75.69 309.96)What #813BBF 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 #813BBF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#813BBF Channel Values
How #813BBF 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 129 · G 59 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 272° · S 53% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 272° · S 69% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 69% · Y 0% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.34:1 vs white · 3.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #813BBF 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 #813BBF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #813BBF; 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 #813BBF
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 #813BBF 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.
#813BBF#4D4DBF#6646BF#5A5ABE#6C4FBF#6F5B5B#77508E#5F5F5FUsing #813BBF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
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#813BBF sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#813BBF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #813BBF?
#813BBF is a mid-tone purple — rgb(129, 59, 191) in RGB and hsl(272, 53%, 49%) 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 7.45.
What is the RGB value of #813BBF?
#813BBF is rgb(129, 59, 191) — red 129, green 59, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #813BBF?
#813BBF converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 69%, 0%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #813BBF be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #813BBF scores 6.34:1 against white and 3.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #813BBF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #813BBF 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 11.99, which is visibly different.
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