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#714e99 color: Parfait d’Amour

#714e99 is rgb(113, 78, 153) in RGB and oklch(49.54% 0.12051 303.875) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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268°
100%

49.5%
0.121
304°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.46:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.25:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #714e99

#714e99 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 49.5% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 304°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.46:1 contrast and black text 3.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Parfait d’Amour (#734f96). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #714e99 mixed with white

  1. 714e99
  2. 7e5fa4
  3. 8b70ae
  4. 9981b8
  5. a793c3
  6. b5a4cd
  7. c4b6d7
  8. d2c8e1
  9. e1daeb
  10. f0ecf5

Darker: #714e99 mixed with black

  1. 714e99
  2. 614384
  3. 523870
  4. 432d5d
  5. 35234a
  6. 271938
  7. 1a0f27
  8. 0e0717
  9. 040208
  10. 010001

Calmer: #714e99 with less saturation

  1. 714e99
  2. 6f5194
  3. 6e538e
  4. 6c5589
  5. 6b5884
  6. 69597e
  7. 685b79
  8. 665d73
  9. 655f6d
  10. 636068

Questions about #714e99

What color is #714e99?

#714e99 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Parfait d’Amour. In RGB it is rgb(113, 78, 153), in HSL hsl(268, 32.47%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.54% 0.12051 303.875).

What colors go well with #714e99?

The complementary color of #714e99 is #546d05. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d5aa6 and #8a447e. The triadic partners are #905000 and #007569.

Is white or black text more readable on #714e99?

White text reads better on #714e99: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.46:1 and black gives 3.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #714e99 a warm or cool color?

#714e99 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 49.5% and its chroma 0.121.