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#714daf color: Royal Lavender

#714daf is rgb(113, 77, 175) in RGB and oklch(50.747% 0.15078 297.739) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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262°
100%

50.7%
0.151
298°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-800
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.21:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.38:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #714daf

#714daf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 50.7% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.21:1 contrast and black text 3.38:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Lavender (#7851a9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-800.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #714daf mixed with white

  1. 714daf
  2. 7e5fb8
  3. 8b71c1
  4. 9882c9
  5. a694d1
  6. b4a5d9
  7. c3b7e1
  8. d1c9e9
  9. e0dbf1
  10. f0edf8

Darker: #714daf mixed with black

  1. 714daf
  2. 614298
  3. 523781
  4. 432c6b
  5. 352256
  6. 271841
  7. 1a0f2e
  8. 0e071c
  9. 04020b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #714daf with less saturation

  1. 714daf
  2. 7051a8
  3. 6e54a1
  4. 6d579a
  5. 6c5992
  6. 6a5c8b
  7. 695e84
  8. 68607c
  9. 676275
  10. 66646d

Questions about #714daf

What color is #714daf?

#714daf is soft violet. The closest named color is Royal Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(113, 77, 175), in HSL hsl(262.04, 38.89%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.747% 0.15078 297.739).

What colors go well with #714daf?

The complementary color of #714daf is #606e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #405dbb and #913f90. The triadic partners are #9f4a00 and #007a65.

Is white or black text more readable on #714daf?

White text reads better on #714daf: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.21:1 and black gives 3.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #714daf a warm or cool color?

#714daf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 50.7% and its chroma 0.151.