#a37cea color: Bright violet
#a37cea is rgb(163, 124, 234) in RGB and oklch(67.08% 0.16091 298.316) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 8%
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About #a37cea
#a37cea is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a37cea mixed with white
Darker: #a37cea mixed with black
Calmer: #a37cea with less saturation
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Questions about #a37cea
What color is #a37cea?
#a37cea is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(163, 124, 234), in HSL hsl(261.27, 72.37%, 70.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.08% 0.16091 298.316).
What colors go well with #a37cea?
The complementary color of #a37cea is #8da200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c8ef8 and #c96dc6. The triadic partners are #dc7800 and #00b196.
Is white or black text more readable on #a37cea?
Black text reads better on #a37cea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a37cea a warm or cool color?
#a37cea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.161.