What color is #714477?

#714477 is a dark, muted purple. In RGB it is rgb(113, 68, 119), and in HSL hsl(293, 27%, 37%).

Is #714477 accessible as text?

On white, #714477 has a contrast ratio of 7.51:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.80:1 (fails). For text placed on #714477, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #714477?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mauve-600 (#594C5B).

What colors go well with #714477?

#714477 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #4B7845. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #714477 below.

Is #714477 good for buttons?

#714477 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #714477 — black text only reaches 2.80:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #714477 the same as CSS rebeccapurple?

No — #714477 is not the CSS named color rebeccapurple, but rebeccapurple (#663399) is the closest CSS named color.

#714477 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #714477

Not just a swatch — here's how #714477 works with other colors. Named schemes with #714477 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #714477 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203E Accent #E6C2C6 Secondary #332B2E

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

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #714477 Secondary #7E472F Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #345249 Anchor #592234

Ultra Violet plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #714477 Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F2E2D1 Accent #9E9362 Secondary #3C3733

Ultra Violet anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #714477 Secondary #8A7A8C Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Ultra Violet 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 Ultra Violet carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #714477 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #936898

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

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Color Lab

How #714477 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 51/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 40/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 54/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 2/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 67/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 60/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 26/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 85/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 26/100

Low

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

Print safety 89/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #714477

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #714477 with

Ultra Violet Cordovan Fern Green Gainsboro Eggplant

UI roles & guardrails

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

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 7.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E4D9E5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #78456D — 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 #714477 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Brand

AVELINE

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Botanical Wash

250 ml

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Every model

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:root {
  --color-base: #714477;
  --color-base-rgb: 113 68 119;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(45.9% 0.096 322.7);
  --color-50: #F9F5FA;
  --color-100: #EFE5F0;
  --color-200: #DFCBE1;
  --color-300: #C5A6C9;
  --color-400: #AA83AF;
  --color-500: #8D6392;
  --color-600: #6E5072;
  --color-700: #503D52;
  --color-800: #352A37;
  --color-900: #211B22;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  ultra-violet: {
    50: '#F9F5FA',
    100: '#EFE5F0',
    200: '#DFCBE1',
    300: '#C5A6C9',
    400: '#AA83AF',
    500: '#8D6392',
    600: '#6E5072',
    700: '#503D52',
    800: '#352A37',
    900: '#211B22',
  },
}

$base: #714477;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F9F5FA;
$base-100: #EFE5F0;
$base-200: #DFCBE1;
$base-300: #C5A6C9;
$base-400: #AA83AF;
$base-500: #8D6392;
$base-600: #6E5072;
$base-700: #503D52;
$base-800: #352A37;
$base-900: #211B22;
$base-hover: #5B3760;
$base-subtle: #D6C5D9;

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    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#714477",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9F5FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EFE5F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DFCBE1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C5A6C9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#AA83AF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8D6392",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6E5072",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#503D52",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#352A37",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#211B22",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}