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#730FFA — Vivid Purple

#730FFA 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 #730FFA 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.

#730FFA 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 #94FA0F; it also sits naturally between #0F1FFA and #EA0FFA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#730FFA · RGB 115, 15, 250

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Color values

HEX#730FFA
RGB115, 15, 250
HSL266°, 96%, 52%
HSV266°, 94%, 98%
CMYK54%, 94%, 0%, 2%
XYZ24.50, 10.89, 91.25
Yxy10.89, 0.1934, 0.0860
CIE-Lab39.39, 79.43, -93.06
Hunter Lab33.00, 77.74, -148.14

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 45% · Green 6% · Blue 98%

Cyan 54% · Magenta 94% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #730FFA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #730FFA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #730FFA

.text { color: #730FFA; }
.background { background-color: #730FFA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #730FFA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(115, 15, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(266, 96%, 52%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #730FFA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(115, 15, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #730FFA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(115, 15, 250, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #730FFA

#6905EB#5D04D2#5404BE#4903A5#3E038C#330273#28025A#1F0146#14012D#090014

Tints of #730FFA

#8023FB#8F3CFB#9A50FB#A969FC#B47DFC#C091FD#CEAAFD#DABEFE#E8D7FE#F3EBFF

Tones of #730FFA

#7720E9#7930D9#7C41C8#7E52B7#8064A6#827396

Color harmonies

Complementary — #94FA0F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text6.61:1 AA
Against black text3.18:1 AA large only

Best text color on #730FFA: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #730FFA

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #730FFA: ·

How #730FFA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #4847C1Deuteranopia · #4E55B4Tritanopia · #6E948A

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:

Tailwind violet 600 · #7C3AEDTailwind purple 600 · #9333EATailwind indigo 600 · #4F46E5

Palettes with a similar color

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

Burning Canyon
#102935 · #7512FD · #B242FE · #FDBE3E
Scarlet Ruby Ember
#182610 · #1CFCE4 · #4813F9 · #6E1CFA
Palette 3b0270
#3B0270 · #6F00FF · #E9B3FB · #FFF1F1
Misty Cinder
#20150A · #1BFA5E · #830CFD · #28F9A5
Palette 7c00fe
#7C00FE · #F9E400 · #FFAF00 · #F5004F
Palette 6900ff
#6900FF · #9951FF · #FFD700 · #FAF7FF

Similar colors

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

#7512FD#6E1CFA#6F00FF#830CFD#7C00FE#6900FF#6B21FB#8215EB#7226FE#6C26FD#8113E5#7F27FF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #730FF9  ·  #730FFB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #730FFA?

#730FFA is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 115, 15, 250). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #730FFA?

#730FFA is RGB 115, 15, 250 — HSL 266°, 96%, 52% — CMYK 54%, 94%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #730FFA?

Its complement is #94FA0F; analogous partners are #0F1FFA and #EA0FFA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #730FFA for text?

White text on #730FFA has a contrast ratio of 6.61:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.18:1.