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#714eb0 color: Royal Lavender

#714eb0 is rgb(113, 78, 176) in RGB and oklch(50.979% 0.15054 297.246) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

51%
0.151
297°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-800
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.14:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.42:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #714eb0

#714eb0 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 51% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.14:1 contrast and black text 3.42:1, 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: #714eb0 mixed with white

  1. 714eb0
  2. 7e60b9
  3. 8b72c1
  4. 9883ca
  5. a694d2
  6. b4a6da
  7. c3b7e2
  8. d1c9e9
  9. e0dbf1
  10. f0edf8

Darker: #714eb0 mixed with black

  1. 714eb0
  2. 614399
  3. 523882
  4. 432d6c
  5. 352356
  6. 271942
  7. 1a0f2e
  8. 0e071c
  9. 04020b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #714eb0 with less saturation

  1. 714eb0
  2. 7052a9
  3. 6e55a2
  4. 6d589b
  5. 6c5a93
  6. 6b5d8c
  7. 6a5f85
  8. 69617d
  9. 686376
  10. 67646e

Questions about #714eb0

What color is #714eb0?

#714eb0 is soft violet. The closest named color is Royal Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(113, 78, 176), in HSL hsl(261.43, 38.58%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.979% 0.15054 297.246).

What colors go well with #714eb0?

The complementary color of #714eb0 is #616f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #405ebb and #914092. The triadic partners are #a14a00 and #007b65.

Is white or black text more readable on #714eb0?

White text reads better on #714eb0: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.14:1 and black gives 3.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #714eb0 a warm or cool color?

#714eb0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 51% and its chroma 0.151.