What color is #614ACA?

#614ACA is a medium indigo. In RGB it is rgb(97, 74, 202), and in HSL hsl(251, 55%, 54%).

Is #614ACA accessible as text?

On white, #614ACA has a contrast ratio of 6.29:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.34:1 (fails). For text placed on #614ACA, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #614ACA?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is indigo-700 (#432DD7).

What colors go well with #614ACA?

#614ACA pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #B3CA49. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #614ACA below.

Is #614ACA good for buttons?

#614ACA works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #614ACA — black text only reaches 3.34:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #614ACA the same as CSS slateblue?

No — #614ACA is not the CSS named color slateblue, but slateblue (#6A5ACD) is the closest CSS named color.

#614ACA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #614ACA

Not just a swatch — here's how #614ACA works with other colors. Named schemes with #614ACA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #614ACA Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6672 Accent #8274E9

Slate Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Slate Blue.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #614ACA Surface #F5E5D7 Anchor #5B2142 Accent #E5C2C8 Secondary #332B2F

Slate Blue sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #614ACA Secondary #8A89B6 Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Slate Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Slate Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #614ACA Accent #A5C4C3 Surface #EAD5BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #22334A

Slate Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #614ACA Secondary #E86A6F Accent #F5934C Anchor #583B57 Surface #F7E7D7

Slate Blue glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

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Color Lab

How #614ACA actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 22/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 33/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 52/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 29/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 51/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 73/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 90/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 8/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 73/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #614ACA

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People also use #614ACA with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 6.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E2DEF1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #8C49CA — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #614ACA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #614ACA;
  --color-base-rgb: 97 74 202;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(50.7% 0.189 285.7);
  --color-50: #F4F3FC;
  --color-100: #E3DFF6;
  --color-200: #C8C0ED;
  --color-300: #A194DB;
  --color-400: #7C6BC7;
  --color-500: #5C4AAB;
  --color-600: #4B3F83;
  --color-700: #39315E;
  --color-800: #28233E;
  --color-900: #1A1726;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  slate-blue: {
    50: '#F4F3FC',
    100: '#E3DFF6',
    200: '#C8C0ED',
    300: '#A194DB',
    400: '#7C6BC7',
    500: '#5C4AAB',
    600: '#4B3F83',
    700: '#39315E',
    800: '#28233E',
    900: '#1A1726',
  },
}

$base: #614ACA;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F4F3FC;
$base-100: #E3DFF6;
$base-200: #C8C0ED;
$base-300: #A194DB;
$base-400: #7C6BC7;
$base-500: #5C4AAB;
$base-600: #4B3F83;
$base-700: #39315E;
$base-800: #28233E;
$base-900: #1A1726;
$base-hover: #4832AB;
$base-subtle: #D2CDEB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#614ACA",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4F3FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E3DFF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C8C0ED",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A194DB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7C6BC7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5C4AAB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4B3F83",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#39315E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#28233E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A1726",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}