#751DD3

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Blueviolet.

About #751DD3

The hex code #751DD3 represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. Designers often compare it to the standard color Blueviolet. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 117, 29, and 211.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 45% cyan and 86% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 269.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#751DD3
RGB117, 29, 211
HSL269.0°, 75.8%, 47.1%
CMYK45%, 86%, 0%, 17%
HSV269.0°, 86.3%, 82.7%
LAB36.7, 68.0, -75.3
XYZ19.5, 9.4, 62.4
Decimal7675347

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.31:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.87:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.99:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.44:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #751DD3; }
.text-color { color: #751DD3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #751DD3; }

Similar Colors

Blueviolet
#8A2BE2