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#a37de2 color: Bright violet

#a37de2 is rgb(163, 125, 226) in RGB and oklch(66.814% 0.14912 299.728) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

66.8%
0.149
300°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.19:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #a37de2

#a37de2 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.59:1, 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: #a37de2 mixed with white

  1. a37de2
  2. ac8ae6
  3. b497e9
  4. bda4ed
  5. c6b1f0
  6. cfbef3
  7. d9cbf6
  8. e2d8f8
  9. ece5fb
  10. f5f2fd

Darker: #a37de2 mixed with black

  1. a37de2
  2. 8d6cc4
  3. 785ba8
  4. 634b8c
  5. 4f3b71
  6. 3c2c57
  7. 2a1e3e
  8. 191127
  9. 0a0512
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a37de2 with less saturation

  1. a37de2
  2. a180db
  3. a083d3
  4. 9e86cc
  5. 9d88c4
  6. 9b8bbc
  7. 9a8db5
  8. 988fad
  9. 9791a5
  10. 96939d

Questions about #a37de2

What color is #a37de2?

#a37de2 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(163, 125, 226), in HSL hsl(262.57, 63.52%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.814% 0.14912 299.728).

What colors go well with #a37de2?

The complementary color of #a37de2 is #8aa11d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #718ef0 and #c670c0. The triadic partners are #d67b1b and #00b097.

Is white or black text more readable on #a37de2?

Black text reads better on #a37de2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a37de2 a warm or cool color?

#a37de2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.149.