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#9374df color: Matt Purple

#9374df is rgb(147, 116, 223) in RGB and oklch(63.61% 0.15712 294.896) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

63.6%
0.157
295°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.62:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #9374df

#9374df is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.62:1 contrast and black text 5.8:1, 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: #9374df mixed with white

  1. 9374df
  2. 9d82e3
  3. a790e7
  4. b19eeb
  5. bcacee
  6. c6baf2
  7. d1c8f5
  8. ddd6f8
  9. e8e3fa
  10. f3f1fd

Darker: #9374df mixed with black

  1. 9374df
  2. 7f64c2
  3. 6c54a5
  4. 59458a
  5. 47376f
  6. 362956
  7. 251b3d
  8. 160f27
  9. 080512
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9374df with less saturation

  1. 9374df
  2. 9277d7
  3. 917acf
  4. 907dc7
  5. 8f7fbe
  6. 8e82b6
  7. 8d84ae
  8. 8d86a5
  9. 8c889d
  10. 8b8994

Questions about #9374df

What color is #9374df?

#9374df is bright violet. The closest named color is Matt Purple. In RGB it is rgb(147, 116, 223), in HSL hsl(257.38, 62.57%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.61% 0.15712 294.896).

What colors go well with #9374df?

The complementary color of #9374df is #899500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b86e9 and #b965bf. The triadic partners are #d16c02 and #00a686.

Is white or black text more readable on #9374df?

White text reads better on #9374df: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and black gives 5.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9374df a warm or cool color?

#9374df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.157.