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#a37cf0 color: Bright violet

#a37cf0 is rgb(163, 124, 240) in RGB and oklch(67.417% 0.16853 297.179) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

67.4%
0.169
297°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.13:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #a37cf0

#a37cf0 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.7:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #a37cf0 mixed with white

  1. a37cf0
  2. ab8af2
  3. b497f5
  4. bda4f7
  5. c6b2f9
  6. cfbffa
  7. d8cbfc
  8. e2d8fd
  9. ebe5fe
  10. f5f2ff

Darker: #a37cf0 mixed with black

  1. a37cf0
  2. 8d6bd1
  3. 785ab2
  4. 634a95
  5. 4f3b78
  6. 3c2c5d
  7. 2a1e43
  8. 19112a
  9. 0a0514
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a37cf0 with less saturation

  1. a37cf0
  2. a180e7
  3. a083df
  4. 9f86d6
  5. 9d89cd
  6. 9c8cc4
  7. 9b8ebb
  8. 9990b2
  9. 9893a9
  10. 9794a0

Questions about #a37cf0

What color is #a37cf0?

#a37cf0 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(163, 124, 240), in HSL hsl(260.17, 79.45%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.417% 0.16853 297.179).

What colors go well with #a37cf0?

The complementary color of #a37cf0 is #90a200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #688ffd and #cb6ccb. The triadic partners are #e17600 and #00b395.

Is white or black text more readable on #a37cf0?

Black text reads better on #a37cf0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a37cf0 a warm or cool color?

#a37cf0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.169.