#A178DA#A178DA

#A178DA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.146 H 301.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A178DA
RGB	rgb(161, 120, 218)
HSL	hsl(265, 57%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(265, 45%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 45%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.11, 35.75, -44.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.11, 57.06, 308.79°)
OKLab	oklab(65.34% 0.0772 -0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(65.34% 0.146 301.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.0665, 26.0719, 69.5537)
Luminance	0.2607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A178DA #B1DA78

analogous

#7880DA #A178DA #D278DA

triadic

#A178DA #DAA178 #78DAA1

tetradic

#A178DA #DA7880 #B1DA78 #78DAD2

square

#A178DA #DA7880 #B1DA78 #78DAD2

split-complementary

#A178DA #DAD278 #80DA78

monochromatic

#622EA9 #8048CD #A178DA #C2A8E7 #E4D8F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#A178DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#A178DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A178DA

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A178DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A178DA	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D8BDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#668BD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97899F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a178da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 120, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.146 301.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf9fe6',
    500: '#a178da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a178da;
$custom-light: #bf9fe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a178da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.102,
    "s": 56.977,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65337,
    "c": 0.14649,
    "h": 301.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A178DA

secondary

#DAE7C7

accent

#C52180

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F7F2FC

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120E16

muted

#817E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A178DA

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

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