#7311D3 Hex Color

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Strong and highly saturated, #7311d3 is a dark, cool purple with a vivid violet cast. Its intensity suits gaming brands, creative campaigns, calls to action, and small interface accents more than full-page backgrounds. White text on this color delivers about 7.6:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text. Pair the hex code #7311d3 with warm cream or muted gold to temper its energy.

Questions about #7311d3

What is #7311d3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7311d3 is rgb(115, 17, 211), in HSL hsl(270, 85%, 45%) and in CMYK 45%, 92%, 0%, 17%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #7311d3?
#7311d3 pairs well with warm cream and muted gold because their softer, warmer tones balance its cool violet intensity; white creates a crisp high-contrast look, while deep neutrals can make the purple feel more dramatic.
Where does #7311d3 work best?
#7311d3 works best as a focused accent in gaming brands, creative campaigns, buttons, and interface highlights, where its saturated violet draws attention; using it sparingly is usually more effective than placing it across a full-page background.
Is #7311d3 readable on white or black?
#7311d3 has a 7.63:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.74:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.