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#714fae color: Royal Lavender

#714fae is rgb(113, 79, 174) in RGB and oklch(51.014% 0.1464 297.476) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

51%
0.146
297°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-800
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.12:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.43:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #714fae

#714fae is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 51% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.12:1 contrast and black text 3.43:1, 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: #714fae mixed with white

  1. 714fae
  2. 7e61b7
  3. 8b72c0
  4. 9883c8
  5. a695d1
  6. b4a6d9
  7. c3b8e1
  8. d1c9e9
  9. e0dbf0
  10. f0edf8

Darker: #714fae mixed with black

  1. 714fae
  2. 614497
  3. 523880
  4. 432e6a
  5. 352355
  6. 271941
  7. 1a102e
  8. 0e071c
  9. 04020b
  10. 010001

Calmer: #714fae with less saturation

  1. 714fae
  2. 7052a7
  3. 6e55a0
  4. 6d5899
  5. 6c5b92
  6. 6b5d8b
  7. 6a5f84
  8. 69617d
  9. 686375
  10. 67646e

Questions about #714fae

What color is #714fae?

#714fae is soft violet. The closest named color is Royal Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(113, 79, 174), in HSL hsl(261.47, 37.55%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.014% 0.1464 297.476).

What colors go well with #714fae?

The complementary color of #714fae is #616f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #415fb9 and #904290. The triadic partners are #a14a00 and #007b65.

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

White text reads better on #714fae: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.12:1 and black gives 3.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #714fae a warm or cool color?

#714fae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 51% and its chroma 0.146.