Palettes / Colors / #730AEA

#730AEA — Vivid Purple

#730AEA is a purple color we call Vivid Purple, closest to the named color BlueViolet (#8A2BE2). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: blueviolet (#8A2BE2) — not an exact match. CSS blueviolet gives you #8A2BE2, a different color; use #730AEA when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#730AEA is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #82EB0A; it also sits naturally between #0A11EB and #E40AEB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 45% · Green 4% · Blue 92%

Cyan 51% · Magenta 96% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #730AEA

.text { color: #730AEA; }
.background { background-color: #730AEA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #730AEA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(115, 10, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(268, 92%, 48%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #730AEA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(115, 10, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #730AEA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(115, 10, 234, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#730AEA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#730AEA">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #82EB0A:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #730AEA: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #730AEA

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #730AEA looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #730AEA rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #730AE9  ·  #730AEB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #730AEA?

#730AEA is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 115, 10, 234). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #730AEA?

#730AEA is RGB 115, 10, 234 — HSL 268°, 92%, 48% — CMYK 51%, 96%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #730AEA?

Its complement is #82EB0A; analogous partners are #0A11EB and #E40AEB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #730AEA for text?

White text on #730AEA has a contrast ratio of 7.09:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.96:1.