#714586
Closest named color: Light Eggplant (#894585). oklch(46.9% 0.112 314), rgb(113, 69, 134).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.24:1).
About this color
#714586 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 314°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Eggplant (#894585), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.24:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Eggplant (#894585) |
| Black text | 2.89:1 |
| White text | 7.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #714586 |
| RGB | rgb(113, 69, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 32%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.9% 0.112 314) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #714586 | 7.24:1 | AAA | Lc -89.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #714586 | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 19.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #714586 text on white | 7.24:1 | AAA | Lc 84.9 | Fine for body text |
| #714586 text on black | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -17.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F7F4F9
oklch(97.1% 0.007 312.3)
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Step 100
100
#EEE7F1
oklch(93.6% 0.015 316)
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Step 200
200
#E0D4E7
oklch(88.5% 0.029 313.3)
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Step 300
300
#CEB7DA
oklch(81% 0.054 314.1)
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Step 400
400
#B491C7
oklch(70.8% 0.086 313.5)
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Step 500
500
#A274B8
oklch(63% 0.111 314.3)
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Step 600
600
#8D5CA4
oklch(55.6% 0.12 314.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#714586
oklch(46.9% 0.112 314)
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Step 800
800
#613E72
oklch(42.6% 0.093 314)
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Step 900
900
#4F355C
oklch(37.6% 0.072 313.8)
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Step 950
950
#2F1F36
oklch(27% 0.047 315.2)
#714586 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #385488 | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #445884 | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6F4F5F | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #714586
#714586
oklch(46.9% 0.112 314)
- #3F681E
#3F681E
oklch(47% 0.113 133.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #714586, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Eggplant #894585 ΔE 0.046
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.061
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.064
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.067
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.070
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.071
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.077
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.078
Use #714586 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.