#731CB3#731CB3
#731CB3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.215 H 304.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #731CB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(115, 28, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 73%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 84%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.8%, 84.4%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.41, 60.88, -61.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.41, 86.81, 314.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.41% 0.1219 -0.1766) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.41% 0.215 304.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.6203, 7.7301, 43.3082) |
| Luminance | 0.0773 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 4.68
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 5.35
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 5.39
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 6.23
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 6.35
Blue Violet
#5D06E9
ΔE00 7.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#731CB3 #5CB31C
analogous
#281CB3 #731CB3 #B31CA7
triadic
#731CB3 #B3731C #1CB373
tetradic
#731CB3 #B3281C #5CB31C #1CA7B3
square
#731CB3 #B3281C #5CB31C #1CA7B3
split-complementary
#731CB3 #A7B31C #1CB328
monochromatic
#2F0B49 #51147E #731CB3 #942EDE #AF63E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.25
#731CB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.55
#731CB3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #731CB3
8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##731CB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##731CB3 | 1.00 | 8.25 | 2.55 | 8.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004DB7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004FB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#66476B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #731cb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 28, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.215 304.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a266cb',
500: '#731cb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #731cb3; $custom-light: #a266cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#731cb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 115,
"g": 28,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.57,
"s": 72.947,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45409,
"c": 0.21457,
"h": 304.6
},
"luminance": 0.0773
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#731CB3
secondary
#8DCB5F
accent
#F03886
background
#FAF6FC
surface
#F4EBF9
border
#CEC6D2
text
#100613
muted
#7F7A82