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#813DAE Color

#813DAE is rgb(129, 61, 174) in RGB, hsl(276, 48%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 65%, 0%, 32%) 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 8.27. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#813DAE
HEX#813DAE
RGBrgb(129, 61, 174)
HSLhsl(276, 48%, 46%)
HSVhsv(276, 65%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(26%, 65%, 0%, 32%)
OKLCHoklch(50.1% 0.177 309.1)
LABlab(39.23% 44.61 -49.06)
LCHlch(39.23% 66.31 312.28)

What #813DAE 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 #813DAE, 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.

#813DAE Channel Values

How #813DAE 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 129 · G 61 · B 1748-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 276° · S 48% · L 46%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 276° · S 65% · V 68%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 26% · M 65% · Y 0% · K 32%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.54:1 vs white · 3.21:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #813DAE 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 text6.54:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.21:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #813DAE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #813DAE; 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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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #813DAE

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #813DAE.

How #813DAE 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#813DAE
Protanopia#4E4EAE
Protanomaly#6648AE
Deuteranopia#5B5BAD
Deuteranomaly#6C50AD
Tritanopia#735656
Tritanomaly#794D83
Achromatopsia#5D5D5D

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #813DAE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-813dae: #813DAE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #813DAE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-813dae': '#813DAE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.506, green: 0.239, blue: 0.682)
Android XML<color name="color_813dae">#813DAE</color>
SVG fillfill="#813DAE"

More Purple Colors

#813DAE sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#813DAE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #813DAE?

#813DAE is a mid-tone purple — rgb(129, 61, 174) in RGB and hsl(276, 48%, 46%) 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 8.27.

What is the RGB value of #813DAE?

#813DAE is rgb(129, 61, 174) — red 129, green 61, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #813DAE?

#813DAE converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 65%, 0%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #813DAE be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #813DAE scores 6.54:1 against white and 3.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #813DAE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #813DAE 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 rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 9.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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