Palettes / Colors / #7154BB

#7154BB — Muted Purple

#7154BB is a purple color we call Muted Purple, closest to the named color SlateBlue (#6A5ACD). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: slateblue (#6A5ACD) — not an exact match. CSS slateblue gives you #6A5ACD, a different color; use #7154BB when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#7154BB is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #9DBB54; it also sits naturally between #546ABB and #A454BB. 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 44% · Green 33% · Blue 73%

Cyan 40% · Magenta 55% · Yellow 0% · Key 27%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #7154BB

.text { color: #7154BB; }
.background { background-color: #7154BB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #7154BB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(113, 84, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(257, 43%, 53%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #7154BB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(113, 84, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #7154BB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(113, 84, 187, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#7154BB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#7154BB">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #9DBB54:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #7154BB: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #7154BB

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #7154BB 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 a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #7154BB rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #7154BB?

#7154BB is Muted Purple, a purple color (RGB 113, 84, 187). Its closest standard named color is SlateBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #7154BB?

#7154BB is RGB 113, 84, 187 — HSL 257°, 43%, 53% — CMYK 40%, 55%, 0%, 27%.

What colors go with #7154BB?

Its complement is #9DBB54; analogous partners are #546ABB and #A454BB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #7154BB for text?

White text on #7154BB has a contrast ratio of 5.69:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.69:1.