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#a37df6 color: Bright violet

#a37df6 is rgb(163, 125, 246) in RGB and oklch(67.928% 0.17463 295.898) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

67.9%
0.175
296°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.08:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #a37df6

#a37df6 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.175 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.82:1, 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: #a37df6 mixed with white

  1. a37df6
  2. ab8bf8
  3. b498fa
  4. bda5fb
  5. c6b2fd
  6. cfbffe
  7. d8ccfe
  8. e2d9ff
  9. ebe6ff
  10. f5f2ff

Darker: #a37df6 mixed with black

  1. a37df6
  2. 8d6cd6
  3. 785bb7
  4. 634b98
  5. 4f3b7b
  6. 3c2c5f
  7. 2a1e45
  8. 19112c
  9. 0a0515
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a37df6 with less saturation

  1. a37df6
  2. a281ed
  3. a084e4
  4. 9f87db
  5. 9e8ad2
  6. 9c8dc8
  7. 9b90bf
  8. 9a92b5
  9. 9994ac
  10. 9996a2

Questions about #a37df6

What color is #a37df6?

#a37df6 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(163, 125, 246), in HSL hsl(258.84, 87.05%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.928% 0.17463 295.898).

What colors go well with #a37df6?

The complementary color of #a37df6 is #94a300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6591ff and #cd6cd1. The triadic partners are #e67500 and #00b594.

Is white or black text more readable on #a37df6?

Black text reads better on #a37df6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a37df6 a warm or cool color?

#a37df6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.175.