#a37ceb color: Bright violet
#a37ceb is rgb(163, 124, 235) in RGB and oklch(67.135% 0.16218 298.121) 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 #a37ceb
#a37ceb is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a37ceb mixed with white
Darker: #a37ceb mixed with black
Calmer: #a37ceb with less saturation
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Questions about #a37ceb
What color is #a37ceb?
#a37ceb is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(163, 124, 235), in HSL hsl(261.08, 73.51%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.135% 0.16218 298.121).
What colors go well with #a37ceb?
The complementary color of #a37ceb is #8da200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b8ef9 and #ca6dc7. The triadic partners are #dd7700 and #00b196.
Is white or black text more readable on #a37ceb?
Black text reads better on #a37ceb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a37ceb a warm or cool color?
#a37ceb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.162.