#8D78AC#8D78AC

#8D78AC is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.081 H 302.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#8D78AC
RGB	rgb(141, 120, 172)
HSL	hsl(264, 24%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(264, 30%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 30.2%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.11, 18.80, -24.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.11, 31.02, 307.31°)
OKLab	oklab(61.17% 0.0434 -0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(61.17% 0.081 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.1458, 22.0742, 41.9577)
Luminance	0.2207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#8D78AC #97AC78

analogous

#787DAC #8D78AC #A778AC

triadic

#8D78AC #AC8D78 #78AC8D

tetradic

#8D78AC #AC787D #97AC78 #78ACA7

square

#8D78AC #AC787D #97AC78 #78ACA7

split-complementary

#8D78AC #ACA778 #7DAC78

monochromatic

#514169 #6E588F #8D78AC #AD9EC3 #CDC4DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#8D78AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#8D78AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #8D78AC

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##8D78AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##8D78AC	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D81AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7181AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88808B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #8d78ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(141, 120, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.081 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#af9fc5',
    500: '#8d78ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #8d78ac;
$custom-light: #af9fc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#8d78ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 141,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.231,
    "s": 23.853,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61169,
    "c": 0.08053,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#8D78AC

secondary

#C2CAB5

accent

#C0679C

background

#FAF9FC

surface

#F4F2F8

border

#CECCD1

text

#100E12

muted

#7F7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #8D78AC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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