Palettes / Colors / #6514D7

#6514D7 — Vivid Purple

#6514D7 is a purple color we call Vivid Purple, closest to the named color BlueViolet (#8A2BE2). It belongs to the purple family.

#6514D7 is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #86D714; it also sits naturally between #1424D7 and #C614D7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 40% · Green 8% · Blue 84%

Cyan 53% · Magenta 91% · Yellow 0% · Key 16%

Previews

CSS code for #6514D7

.text { color: #6514D7; }
.background { background-color: #6514D7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #6514D7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(101, 20, 215); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(265, 83%, 46%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6514D7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(101, 20, 215, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #6514D7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(101, 20, 215, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#6514D7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#6514D7">Div content here</div>

Shades of #6514D7

Tints of #6514D7

Tones of #6514D7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #86D714:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #6514D7: #FFFFFF.

How #6514D7 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #6514D7 or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #6514D6  ·  #6514D8 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #6514D7?

#6514D7 is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 101, 20, 215). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #6514D7?

#6514D7 is RGB 101, 20, 215 — HSL 265°, 83%, 46% — CMYK 53%, 91%, 0%, 16%.

What colors go with #6514D7?

Its complement is #86D714; analogous partners are #1424D7 and #C614D7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #6514D7 for text?

White text on #6514D7 has a contrast ratio of 7.97:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.63:1.