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#714CB4

#714cb4 ≈ Royal Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#714cb4 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.31% red, 29.8% green and 70.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.22% cyan, 57.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 261.35°, with 40.94% saturation and 50.2% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.19:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Purple (#7851a9), ΔE 3.24.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.1197

Complementary

  1. #714cb4
  2. #8fb44c

Split complementary

  1. #714cb4
  2. #b4a54c
  3. #5bb44c

Analogous

  1. #4c5bb4
  2. #714cb4
  3. #a54cb4

Triadic

  1. #714cb4
  2. #b4714c
  3. #4cb471

Tetradic

  1. #714cb4
  2. #b44c8f
  3. #8fb44c
  4. #4cb471

Square

  1. #714cb4
  2. #b44c5b
  3. #8fb44c
  4. #4cb4a5

Monochromatic

  1. #2d1e49
  2. #4f357f
  3. #714cb4
  4. #9c82cb
  5. #c7b8e1

Shades

#714cb4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #714cb4
  2. #6644a2
  3. #5a3d90
  4. #4f357e
  5. #442e6c
  6. #39265a
  7. #2d1e48
  8. #221736
  9. #170f24
  10. #0b0812
  11. #000000

Tints

#714cb4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #714cb4
  2. #7f5ebc
  3. #8d70c3
  4. #9c82cb
  5. #aa94d2
  6. #b8a6da
  7. #c6b7e1
  8. #d4c9e9
  9. #e3dbf0
  10. #f1edf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#714cb4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #714cb4
  2. #7351af
  3. #7456aa
  4. #765ca4
  5. #77619f
  6. #79669a
  7. #7a6b95
  8. #7c7090
  9. #7d768a
  10. #7f7b85
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #68598a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1562b7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2560b2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #616278 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4b5ab6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4f59b3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #685a94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-714cb4 {
  color: #714cb4;
}
Background
.bg-714cb4 {
  background-color: #714cb4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-714cb4 {
  border: 2px solid #714cb4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #714cb4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 113 76 180;
  --color-primary-hsl: 261 41% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-714cb4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #714cb4, #a54cb4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-714cb4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(113 76 180 / 0.35);
}

#7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 3.24 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.13 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.31 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.65 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.91 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.06 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.59 #8eb34b Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Royal Purple
#714cb4  rgb(113, 76, 180)  hsl(261, 41%, 50%)  Royal Purple
#8fb44c  rgb(143, 180, 76)  hsl(81, 41%, 50%)  Olivine
#b4714c  rgb(180, 113, 76)  hsl(21, 41%, 50%)  Cafe au Lait
#4cb471  rgb(76, 180, 113)  hsl(141, 41%, 50%)  Medium Sea Green