What color is #714488?

#714488 is a medium, muted purple. In RGB it is rgb(113, 68, 136), and in HSL hsl(280, 33%, 40%).

Is #714488 accessible as text?

On white, #714488 has a contrast ratio of 7.28:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.88:1 (fails). For text placed on #714488, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #714488?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-900 (#721378).

What colors go well with #714488?

#714488 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #5B8844. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #714488 below.

Is #714488 good for buttons?

#714488 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #714488 — black text only reaches 2.88:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #714488 the same as CSS rebeccapurple?

No — #714488 is not the CSS named color rebeccapurple, but rebeccapurple (#663399) is the closest CSS named color.

#714488 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #714488

Not just a swatch — here's how #714488 works with other colors. Named schemes with #714488 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #714488 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5C213F Accent #E5C2C6 Secondary #332B2F

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 #714488 Secondary #7E4630 Surface #ECD8C1 Accent #355249 Anchor #592235

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 #714488 Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F2E2D1 Accent #9F9362 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 #714488 Secondary #8B7C94 Support #9C9088 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 #714488 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #9369A9

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 #714488 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 46/100

Neutral

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

Softness 39/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 54/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 1/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 58/100

Moderate

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

Luxury 60/100

Moderate

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

Brand distinctiveness 31/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 91/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 19/100

Very low

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

Print safety 86/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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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 7.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E3D9E8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #884488 — 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 #714488 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #714488;
  --color-base-rgb: 113 68 136;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(46.8% 0.116 313.2);
  --color-50: #F8F5FA;
  --color-100: #EDE3F2;
  --color-200: #DBC9E4;
  --color-300: #BFA2CD;
  --color-400: #A27EB4;
  --color-500: #845D97;
  --color-600: #684C75;
  --color-700: #4C3A55;
  --color-800: #332938;
  --color-900: #201A23;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  ultra-violet: {
    50: '#F8F5FA',
    100: '#EDE3F2',
    200: '#DBC9E4',
    300: '#BFA2CD',
    400: '#A27EB4',
    500: '#845D97',
    600: '#684C75',
    700: '#4C3A55',
    800: '#332938',
    900: '#201A23',
  },
}

$base: #714488;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F8F5FA;
$base-100: #EDE3F2;
$base-200: #DBC9E4;
$base-300: #BFA2CD;
$base-400: #A27EB4;
$base-500: #845D97;
$base-600: #684C75;
$base-700: #4C3A55;
$base-800: #332938;
$base-900: #201A23;
$base-hover: #5B376D;
$base-subtle: #D5C6DD;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#714488",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8F5FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EDE3F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DBC9E4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#BFA2CD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A27EB4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#845D97",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#684C75",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4C3A55",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#332938",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#201A23",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #714488

Color Lab

Pairs with #714488

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