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#9370ea color: Bright violet

#9370ea is rgb(147, 112, 234) in RGB and oklch(63.592% 0.17726 293.998) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

63.6%
0.177
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.65:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #9370ea

#9370ea is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.177 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.65:1 contrast and black text 5.75:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Matt Purple (#9370db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9370ea mixed with white

  1. 9370ea
  2. 9d7fed
  3. a78ef0
  4. b19cf3
  5. bbabf6
  6. c6b9f8
  7. d1c7fa
  8. dcd5fc
  9. e8e3fd
  10. f3f1fe

Darker: #9370ea mixed with black

  1. 9370ea
  2. 7f60cb
  3. 6c51ae
  4. 594391
  5. 473575
  6. 36275a
  7. 251a41
  8. 160e29
  9. 080413
  10. 010103

Calmer: #9370ea with less saturation

  1. 9370ea
  2. 9274e1
  3. 9178d8
  4. 907bce
  5. 8f7ec5
  6. 8e80bc
  7. 8d83b2
  8. 8c85a9
  9. 8c879f
  10. 8b8995

Questions about #9370ea

What color is #9370ea?

#9370ea is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(147, 112, 234), in HSL hsl(257.21, 74.39%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.592% 0.17726 293.998).

What colors go well with #9370ea?

The complementary color of #9370ea is #8b9400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5284f5 and #bd5fc6. The triadic partners are #d96500 and #00a684.

Is white or black text more readable on #9370ea?

White text reads better on #9370ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 and black gives 5.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9370ea a warm or cool color?

#9370ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.177.