What color is #713876?

#713876 is a dark, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Eminence. It belongs to the purple family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #713876?

The RGB value is 113, 56, 118: 113 red, 56 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #713876?

The complementary color is #3D7638, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #713876?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and white text 8.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#713876 color

#713876 rgb(113, 56, 118)

Shades of purple

The hex color #713876 is a dark, desaturated magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 44.3% red, 22% green and 46.3% blue (113, 56, 118).

Its hue angle is 295°, with 36% saturation and 34% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 53% magenta, 0% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Eminence (#6E3974), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.3:1).

#713876 color codes

HEX	`#713876`
RGB	`rgb(113, 56, 118)`
RGB percent	`rgb(44.3%, 22%, 46.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(295, 36%, 34%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(295, 53%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(4%, 53%, 0%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(33.24, 35.02, -24.89)`
CIE LCH	`lch(33.24, 42.96, 324.6)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.494, 7.648, 18.007)`
Decimal	`7420022`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #713876, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #713876	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.53:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.3:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

#713876 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.3:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.53:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #713876 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #713876; }
.text { color: #713876; }
.border { border: 2px solid #713876; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(113 56 118 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #713876, #76385c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Byzantium.

Questions

What color is #713876?: #713876 is a dark, desaturated magenta, closest to the named color Eminence. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #713876?: The RGB value is 113, 56, 118: 113 red, 56 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #713876?: The complementary color is #3D7638, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #713876?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and white text 8.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.