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#7331EA — Vivid Purple

#7331EA 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 #7331EA 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.

#7331EA 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 #A8E92F; it also sits naturally between #2F4BE9 and #CD2FE9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#7331EA · RGB 115, 49, 234

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Color values

HEX#7331EA
RGB115, 49, 234
HSL261°, 81%, 55%
HSV261°, 79%, 92%
CMYK51%, 79%, 0%, 8%
XYZ23.02, 11.78, 78.90
Yxy11.78, 0.2025, 0.1036
CIE-Lab40.87, 66.55, -81.59
Hunter Lab34.32, 62.45, -118.52

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 45% · Green 19% · Blue 92%

Cyan 51% · Magenta 79% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #7331EA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #7331EA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #7331EA

.text { color: #7331EA; }
.background { background-color: #7331EA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #7331EA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(115, 49, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(261, 81%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #7331EA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(115, 49, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #7331EA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(115, 49, 234, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#7331EA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#7331EA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #7331EA

#6118E7#5716D0#4D13B9#4411A2#3A0F8A#2E0C6F#250958#1B0741#11042A#080212

Tints of #7331EA

#7D42EB#8A54ED#9667EF#A379F1#B390F3#C0A3F5#CCB5F7#D9C8F9#E6DAFB#F2EDFD

Tones of #7331EA

#743DDB#784ACF#7C57C1#8064B4#8472A7#887E9A

Color harmonies

Complementary — #A8E92F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text6.26:1 AA
Against black text3.36:1 AA large only

Best text color on #7331EA: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #7331EA

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 #7331EA: ·

How #7331EA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #5656BDDeuteranopia · #5A5FB2Tritanopia · #709A92

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 #7331EA rather than the exact color:

Silent Ruby Canyon
#12B3A9 · #1F90DC · #213BDB · #6C2FEC
Misty Ruby Marble
#7238E6 · #DC17EC · #E83089 · #EE5240
Smoky Ruby Drift
#0E376C · #10128E · #782FE0 · #C72CE6
Smoky Ruby Summit
#1DBD59 · #783AE1 · #DE6924 · #B5ECC2
Palette F3f8ff
#F3F8FF · #E26EE5 · #7E30E1 · #49108B
Royal Mosaic
#BF581D · #46E37F · #783BE1 · #EECEBE

Similar colors

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

#6C2FEC#7238E6#782FE0#783AE1#7E30E1#783BE1#6637EB#733ADD#7E32DC#7F2EF7#793FDF#6F2AFB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #7331E9  ·  #7331EB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #7331EA?

#7331EA is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 115, 49, 234). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #7331EA?

#7331EA is RGB 115, 49, 234 — HSL 261°, 81%, 55% — CMYK 51%, 79%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #7331EA?

Its complement is #A8E92F; analogous partners are #2F4BE9 and #CD2FE9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #7331EA for text?

White text on #7331EA has a contrast ratio of 6.26:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.36:1.