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#a37fdf color: Soft violet

#a37fdf is rgb(163, 127, 223) in RGB and oklch(67.002% 0.14207 299.876) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

67%
0.142
300°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.15:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #a37fdf

#a37fdf is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.66:1, 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: #a37fdf mixed with white

  1. a37fdf
  2. ac8ce3
  3. b499e7
  4. bda6ea
  5. c6b2ee
  6. d0bff1
  7. d9ccf4
  8. e2d9f7
  9. ece5fa
  10. f5f2fd

Darker: #a37fdf mixed with black

  1. a37fdf
  2. 8d6ec2
  3. 785da5
  4. 634c8a
  5. 4f3c6f
  6. 3c2d56
  7. 2a1f3d
  8. 191127
  9. 0a0612
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a37fdf with less saturation

  1. a37fdf
  2. a182d8
  3. a085d1
  4. 9e87ca
  5. 9d89c2
  6. 9c8cbb
  7. 9a8eb4
  8. 9990ac
  9. 9892a5
  10. 96939d

Questions about #a37fdf

What color is #a37fdf?

#a37fdf is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(163, 127, 223), in HSL hsl(262.5, 60%, 68.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.002% 0.14207 299.876).

What colors go well with #a37fdf?

The complementary color of #a37fdf is #8ba12b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #738fec and #c572bf. The triadic partners are #d37d28 and #00b198.

Is white or black text more readable on #a37fdf?

Black text reads better on #a37fdf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a37fdf a warm or cool color?

#a37fdf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.142.