#a37def color: Bright violet
#a37def is rgb(163, 125, 239) in RGB and oklch(67.528% 0.16574 297.131) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- violet-400
- Black 6%
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About #a37def
#a37def is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Forgotten Purple (#9878f8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #a37def mixed with white
Darker: #a37def mixed with black
Calmer: #a37def with less saturation
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Questions about #a37def
What color is #a37def?
#a37def is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(163, 125, 239), in HSL hsl(260, 78.08%, 71.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.528% 0.16574 297.131).
What colors go well with #a37def?
The complementary color of #a37def is #91a300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6990fc and #cb6ecb. The triadic partners are #e07700 and #00b395.
Is white or black text more readable on #a37def?
Black text reads better on #a37def: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #a37def a warm or cool color?
#a37def is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.166.