#914FE7
Closest named color: Purpley (#8756E4). oklch(58.3% 0.219 299.4), rgb(145, 79, 231).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.69:1).
About this color
#914FE7 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.219 and its hue 299°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Purpley (#8756E4), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.69:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.219) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Purpley (#8756E4) |
| Black text | 4.47:1 |
| White text | 4.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #914FE7 |
| RGB | rgb(145, 79, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 76%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.3% 0.219 299.4) |
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 #914FE7 | 4.69:1 | AA | Lc -77.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #914FE7 | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 32.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #914FE7 text on white | 4.69:1 | AA | Lc 71.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #914FE7 text on black | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.7 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F6F4FD
oklch(97.1% 0.012 296.4)
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Step 100
100
#ECE6FB
oklch(93.6% 0.029 298.9)
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Step 200
200
#DED2F9
oklch(88.6% 0.054 299.3)
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Step 300
300
#CAB3F8
oklch(81% 0.099 299.5)
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Step 400
400
#B087F4
oklch(70.7% 0.159 299.7)
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Step 500
500
#9D64EF
oklch(63% 0.202 299.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#914FE7
oklch(58.3% 0.219 299.4)
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Step 700
700
#7536C0
oklch(49.2% 0.203 299.7)
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Step 800
800
#5F2E9C
oklch(42.8% 0.169 299.5)
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Step 900
900
#4D2B7C
oklch(37.7% 0.132 299.3)
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Step 950
950
#2D1A48
oklch(26.9% 0.083 299.9)
#914FE7 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) | #0074EC | 0.154 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0072E4 | 0.155 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7D7294 | 0.166 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.220 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #914FE7
#914FE7
oklch(58.3% 0.219 299.4)
- #728600
#728600
oklch(58.3% 0.138 119.6)
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 #914FE7, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #914FE7.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Purpley #8756E4 ΔE 0.021
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.047
- Blue Violet #8A2BE2 ΔE 0.059
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.060
- Dark Orchid #9932CC ΔE 0.063
- Light Indigo #6D5ACF ΔE 0.072
- Electric Purple #AA23FF ΔE 0.075
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.075
Use #914FE7 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.