#9178AB#9178AB

#9178AB is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.080 H 306.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9178AB
RGB	rgb(145, 120, 171)
HSL	hsl(269, 23%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(269, 30%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 29.8%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.44, 19.87, -23.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.44, 30.81, 310.17°)
OKLab	oklab(61.5% 0.0479 -0.0646)
OKLCH	oklch(61.5% 0.08 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.7428, 22.3931, 41.4863)
Luminance	0.2239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9178AB #92AB78

analogous

#7878AB #9178AB #AB78AB

triadic

#9178AB #AB9178 #78AB91

tetradic

#9178AB #AB7878 #92AB78 #78ABAB

square

#9178AB #AB7878 #92AB78 #78ABAB

split-complementary

#9178AB #ABAB78 #78AB78

monochromatic

#544168 #72588E #9178AB #B09EC2 #CEC3DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#9178AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.48

#9178AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9178AB

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9178AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9178AB	1.00	3.83	5.48	5.48
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E81AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7382A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D7F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9178ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 120, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.080 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b29fc4',
    500: '#9178ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9178ab;
$custom-light: #b29fc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9178ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.412,
    "s": 23.288,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61503,
    "c": 0.08039,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9178AB

secondary

#C0CAB5

accent

#C06895

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F8

border

#D0CCD1

text

#110E12

muted

#807E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9178AB

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

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