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#714fa8 color: Royal Lavender

#714fa8 is rgb(113, 79, 168) in RGB and oklch(50.629% 0.13857 299.017) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

50.6%
0.139
299°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-800
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.20:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.39:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #714fa8

#714fa8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 50.6% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast and black text 3.39:1, 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: #714fa8 mixed with white

  1. 714fa8
  2. 7e61b1
  3. 8b72bb
  4. 9983c4
  5. a694cd
  6. b5a6d5
  7. c3b7de
  8. d2c9e6
  9. e1dbef
  10. f0edf7

Darker: #714fa8 mixed with black

  1. 714fa8
  2. 614492
  3. 52387c
  4. 432e67
  5. 352352
  6. 27193f
  7. 1a102c
  8. 0e071a
  9. 04020a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #714fa8 with less saturation

  1. 714fa8
  2. 7052a2
  3. 6e559b
  4. 6d5895
  5. 6c5a8e
  6. 6a5c87
  7. 695e81
  8. 68607a
  9. 676273
  10. 66636c

Questions about #714fa8

What color is #714fa8?

#714fa8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Royal Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(113, 79, 168), in HSL hsl(262.92, 36.03%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.629% 0.13857 299.017).

What colors go well with #714fa8?

The complementary color of #714fa8 is #5d6f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #455eb3 and #8e438b. The triadic partners are #9c4c00 and #007966.

Is white or black text more readable on #714fa8?

White text reads better on #714fa8: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.2:1 and black gives 3.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #714fa8 a warm or cool color?

#714fa8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 50.6% and its chroma 0.139.