Palettes / Colors / #7433DB
#7433DB — Purple
#7433DB is a purple color we call 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 #7433DB 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.
#7433DB 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 #9BDB33; it also sits naturally between #3347DB and #C733DB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #7433DB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 116, 51, 219 |
| HSL | 263°, 70%, 53% |
| HSV | 263°, 77%, 86% |
| CMYK | 47%, 77%, 0%, 14% |
| XYZ | 21.17, 11.20, 68.06 |
| Yxy | 11.20, 0.2108, 0.1115 |
| CIE-Lab | 39.91, 62.12, -74.62 |
| Hunter Lab | 33.46, 57.08, -102.81 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 45% · Green 20% · Blue 86%
Cyan 47% · Magenta 77% · Yellow 0% · Key 14%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #7433DB
.text { color: #7433DB; }
.background { background-color: #7433DB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #7433DB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(116, 51, 219); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(263, 70%, 53%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #7433DB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(116, 51, 219, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #7433DB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(116, 51, 219, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#7433DB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#7433DB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #9BDB33:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 6.48:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 3.24:1 AA large only |
Best text color on #7433DB: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #7433DB
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #7433DB: ·
How #7433DB 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 #7433DB rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #7433DB?
#7433DB is Purple, a purple color (RGB 116, 51, 219). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #7433DB?
#7433DB is RGB 116, 51, 219 — HSL 263°, 70%, 53% — CMYK 47%, 77%, 0%, 14%.
What colors go with #7433DB?
Its complement is #9BDB33; analogous partners are #3347DB and #C733DB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #7433DB for text?
White text on #7433DB has a contrast ratio of 6.48:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.24:1.