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#814ea3 color: Royal Lavender

#814ea3 is rgb(129, 78, 163) in RGB and oklch(51.906% 0.13823 310.128) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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276°
100%

51.9%
0.138
310°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.91:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.55:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #814ea3

#814ea3 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 51.9% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.91:1 contrast and black text 3.55:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royal Lavender (#7851a9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #814ea3 mixed with white

  1. 814ea3
  2. 8d60ad
  3. 9971b6
  4. a682c0
  5. b294c9
  6. bfa5d2
  7. cbb7db
  8. d8c9e4
  9. e5dbed
  10. f2edf6

Darker: #814ea3 mixed with black

  1. 814ea3
  2. 6f438d
  3. 5e3878
  4. 4e2d63
  5. 3e234f
  6. 2e193c
  7. 1f0f2a
  8. 120719
  9. 06020a
  10. 010001

Calmer: #814ea3 with less saturation

  1. 814ea3
  2. 7f529d
  3. 7c5598
  4. 7a5892
  5. 775b8c
  6. 755d87
  7. 736081
  8. 70627b
  9. 6e6475
  10. 6b676f

Questions about #814ea3

What color is #814ea3?

#814ea3 is soft purple. The closest named color is Royal Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(129, 78, 163), in HSL hsl(276, 35.27%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.906% 0.13823 310.128).

What colors go well with #814ea3?

The complementary color of #814ea3 is #4d7704. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b5cb6 and #9b4381. The triadic partners are #975800 and #007c77.

Is white or black text more readable on #814ea3?

White text reads better on #814ea3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.91:1 and black gives 3.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #814ea3 a warm or cool color?

#814ea3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.138.