#9A78BB#9A78BB

#9A78BB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.105 H 306.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A78BB
RGB	rgb(154, 120, 187)
HSL	hsl(270, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(270, 36%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 35.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.98, 26.40, -30.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.98, 40.18, 311.07°)
OKLab	oklab(63.1% 0.0628 -0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(63.1% 0.105 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.0108, 23.8910, 50.0872)
Luminance	0.2389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A78BB #99BB78

analogous

#7878BB #9A78BB #BB78BA

triadic

#9A78BB #BB9A78 #78BB9A

tetradic

#9A78BB #BB7878 #99BB78 #78BABB

square

#9A78BB #BB7878 #99BB78 #78BABB

split-complementary

#9A78BB #BABB78 #78BB78

monochromatic

#5D3E7B #7C52A3 #9A78BB #B8A1D0 #D7C9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#9A78BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#9A78BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9A78BB

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A78BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A78BB	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A85BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7287B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#958291

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a78bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 120, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.105 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b99fcf',
    500: '#9a78bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a78bb;
$custom-light: #b99fcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a78bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.448,
    "s": 33.005,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63099,
    "c": 0.10463,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A78BB

secondary

#C7D4BB

accent

#AC3A72

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#110E14

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A78BB

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

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