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#a37ce4 color: Bright violet

#a37ce4 is rgb(163, 124, 228) in RGB and oklch(66.75% 0.15326 299.545) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

66.8%
0.153
300°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.20:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #a37ce4

#a37ce4 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 300°.

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 Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #a37ce4 mixed with white

  1. a37ce4
  2. ac89e8
  3. b497eb
  4. bda4ee
  5. c6b1f1
  6. cfbef4
  7. d9cbf7
  8. e2d8f9
  9. ece5fb
  10. f5f2fd

Darker: #a37ce4 mixed with black

  1. a37ce4
  2. 8d6bc6
  3. 785aa9
  4. 634a8d
  5. 4f3b72
  6. 3c2c58
  7. 2a1e3f
  8. 191128
  9. 0a0512
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a37ce4 with less saturation

  1. a37ce4
  2. a17fdc
  3. a082d5
  4. 9e85cd
  5. 9d88c5
  6. 9b8abd
  7. 9a8cb5
  8. 988fad
  9. 9791a5
  10. 96939d

Questions about #a37ce4

What color is #a37ce4?

#a37ce4 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(163, 124, 228), in HSL hsl(262.5, 65.82%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.75% 0.15326 299.545).

What colors go well with #a37ce4?

The complementary color of #a37ce4 is #8aa112. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f8df2 and #c76ec1. The triadic partners are #d77910 and #00b097.

Is white or black text more readable on #a37ce4?

Black text reads better on #a37ce4: 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 #a37ce4 a warm or cool color?

#a37ce4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.153.