#714261
Eggplant · dark warm pink
About #714261
With the hex code #714261, this is a dark pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 44% red, 26% green and 38% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 42% magenta, 14% yellow and 56% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Eggplant — a ΔE of 10.0 — followed by Plum. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #427152, a hunter green shade.
In design, a dark colour like this works best for headings, body text, footers and dark-mode backgrounds. Put white text on top of it — 7.91:1, a WCAG AAA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (7.91:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #714261?
With the hex code #714261, this is a dark pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 44% red, 26% green and 38% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 42% magenta, 14% yellow and 56% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #714261?
Use white text. White on #714261 has a contrast ratio of 7.91:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #714261?
Its complementary colour is #427152, and analogous partners are #6A4271 and #714249.