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#9378e3 color: Bright violet

#9378e3 is rgb(147, 120, 227) in RGB and oklch(64.536% 0.15633 293.133) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

64.5%
0.156
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • indigo-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.48:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #9378e3

#9378e3 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.04:1, 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: #9378e3 mixed with white

  1. 9378e3
  2. 9d86e7
  3. a794ea
  4. b1a1ee
  5. bcaff1
  6. c6bcf4
  7. d1c9f6
  8. ddd7f9
  9. e8e4fb
  10. f3f2fd

Darker: #9378e3 mixed with black

  1. 9378e3
  2. 7f67c5
  3. 6c57a8
  4. 59488c
  5. 473971
  6. 362a57
  7. 251d3f
  8. 161027
  9. 080512
  10. 010103

Calmer: #9378e3 with less saturation

  1. 9378e3
  2. 927bdb
  3. 917ed3
  4. 9180ca
  5. 9083c2
  6. 8f85b9
  7. 8f87b1
  8. 8e89a8
  9. 8e8ba0
  10. 8e8c97

Questions about #9378e3

What color is #9378e3?

#9378e3 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(147, 120, 227), in HSL hsl(255.14, 65.64%, 68.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.536% 0.15633 293.133).

What colors go well with #9378e3?

The complementary color of #9378e3 is #8f9600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a8aec and #ba69c4. The triadic partners are #d56e16 and #00a985.

Is white or black text more readable on #9378e3?

White text reads better on #9378e3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9378e3 a warm or cool color?

#9378e3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.156.