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#9372ef color: Bright violet

#9372ef is rgb(147, 114, 239) in RGB and oklch(64.233% 0.18072 292.761) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

64.2%
0.181
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.56:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #9372ef

#9372ef is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.181 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.56:1 contrast and black text 5.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #9372ef mixed with white

  1. 9372ef
  2. 9d81f2
  3. a690f4
  4. b19ef7
  5. bbacf9
  6. c6bafa
  7. d1c8fc
  8. dcd6fd
  9. e8e3fe
  10. f3f1ff

Darker: #9372ef mixed with black

  1. 9372ef
  2. 7f62d0
  3. 6c53b1
  4. 594494
  5. 473678
  6. 36285c
  7. 251b42
  8. 160e2a
  9. 080414
  10. 010103

Calmer: #9372ef with less saturation

  1. 9372ef
  2. 9276e6
  3. 917adc
  4. 907dd3
  5. 8f80c9
  6. 8f82bf
  7. 8e85b5
  8. 8d87ac
  9. 8d89a1
  10. 8d8b97

Questions about #9372ef

What color is #9372ef?

#9372ef is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(147, 114, 239), in HSL hsl(255.84, 79.62%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.233% 0.18072 292.761).

What colors go well with #9372ef?

The complementary color of #9372ef is #8f9500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f87f9 and #bf60cc. The triadic partners are #de6500 and #00a884.

Is white or black text more readable on #9372ef?

White text reads better on #9372ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9372ef a warm or cool color?

#9372ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.181.