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#a37fe4 color: Bright violet

#a37fe4 is rgb(163, 127, 228) in RGB and oklch(67.266% 0.14853 298.791) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

67.3%
0.149
299°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • violet-400
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.13:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #a37fe4

#a37fe4 is a bright violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.71:1, 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: #a37fe4 mixed with white

  1. a37fe4
  2. ac8ce8
  3. b499eb
  4. bda6ee
  5. c6b3f1
  6. cfbff4
  7. d9ccf6
  8. e2d9f9
  9. ece5fb
  10. f5f2fd

Darker: #a37fe4 mixed with black

  1. a37fe4
  2. 8d6ec6
  3. 785da9
  4. 634c8d
  5. 4f3c72
  6. 3c2d58
  7. 2a1f3f
  8. 191128
  9. 0a0612
  10. 010103

Calmer: #a37fe4 with less saturation

  1. a37fe4
  2. a182dc
  3. a085d5
  4. 9f87cd
  5. 9d8ac6
  6. 9c8cbe
  7. 9b8eb6
  8. 9990ae
  9. 9892a6
  10. 97949e

Questions about #a37fe4

What color is #a37fe4?

#a37fe4 is bright violet. The closest named color is Bright violet. In RGB it is rgb(163, 127, 228), in HSL hsl(261.39, 65.16%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.266% 0.14853 298.791).

What colors go well with #a37fe4?

The complementary color of #a37fe4 is #8da21e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7090f1 and #c772c3. The triadic partners are #d87c21 and #00b297.

Is white or black text more readable on #a37fe4?

Black text reads better on #a37fe4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #a37fe4 a warm or cool color?

#a37fe4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.149.