#714870 Hex Color
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#714870 is a dark, muted magenta with dusty purple undertones and low saturation. Its matte, shadowed quality brings mystery and seriousness without sharp intensity, making it useful for moody backgrounds, intimate branding, cosmetics, and fashion. Use it as a supporting tone or dark base; white text reaches about 7.3:1 contrast on this hex code.
Questions about #714870
What is #714870 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #714870 is rgb(113, 72, 112), in HSL hsl(301, 22%, 36%) and in CMYK 0%, 36%, 1%, 56%.
What colors pair well with #714870?
#714870 pairs well with soft cream, dusty rose, and sage, which warm or soften its shadowed purple character without making the palette feel loud, while muted gold can add contrast in small accents.
Is #714870 readable on white or black?
#714870 has a 7.33:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.86:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.