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#a37fe0 color: Soft violet

#a37fe0 is rgb(163, 127, 224) in RGB and oklch(67.054% 0.14336 299.652) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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262°
100%

67.1%
0.143
300°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.15:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #a37fe0

#a37fe0 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.143 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 6.67:1, 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: #a37fe0 mixed with white

  1. a37fe0
  2. ac8ce4
  3. b499e8
  4. bda6eb
  5. c6b2ee
  6. cfbff2
  7. d9ccf5
  8. e2d9f8
  9. ece5fa
  10. f5f2fd

Darker: #a37fe0 mixed with black

  1. a37fe0
  2. 8d6ec3
  3. 785da6
  4. 634c8a
  5. 4f3c70
  6. 3c2d56
  7. 2a1f3e
  8. 191127
  9. 0a0612
  10. 010102

Calmer: #a37fe0 with less saturation

  1. a37fe0
  2. a182d9
  3. a085d2
  4. 9e87ca
  5. 9d8ac3
  6. 9c8cbc
  7. 9a8eb4
  8. 9990ad
  9. 9892a5
  10. 96949d

Questions about #a37fe0

What color is #a37fe0?

#a37fe0 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(163, 127, 224), in HSL hsl(262.27, 61.01%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.054% 0.14336 299.652).

What colors go well with #a37fe0?

The complementary color of #a37fe0 is #8ba129. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #738fed and #c572bf. The triadic partners are #d47d26 and #00b198.

Is white or black text more readable on #a37fe0?

Black text reads better on #a37fe0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a37fe0 a warm or cool color?

#a37fe0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.143.