#a37be8 color: Bright violet
#a37be8 is rgb(163, 123, 232) in RGB and oklch(66.8% 0.15991 298.951) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 9%
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About #a37be8
#a37be8 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a37be8 mixed with white
Darker: #a37be8 mixed with black
Calmer: #a37be8 with less saturation
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Questions about #a37be8
What color is #a37be8?
#a37be8 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(163, 123, 232), in HSL hsl(262.02, 70.32%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.8% 0.15991 298.951).
What colors go well with #a37be8?
The complementary color of #a37be8 is #8ba100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6d8df6 and #c96dc4. The triadic partners are #da7700 and #00b096.
Is white or black text more readable on #a37be8?
Black text reads better on #a37be8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a37be8 a warm or cool color?
#a37be8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.16.