#A278EA#A278EA

#A278EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.167 H 298.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A278EA
RGB	rgb(162, 120, 234)
HSL	hsl(262, 73%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(262, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.8%, 48.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.02, 39.93, -51.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.02, 65.53, 307.54°)
OKLab	oklab(66.32% 0.0804 -0.1463)
OKLCH	oklch(66.32% 0.167 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.4645, 27.0545, 81.1269)
Luminance	0.2706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A278EA #C0EA78

analogous

#7887EA #A278EA #DB78EA

triadic

#A278EA #EAA278 #78EAA2

tetradic

#A278EA #EA7887 #C0EA78 #78EADB

square

#A278EA #EA7887 #C0EA78 #78EADB

split-complementary

#A278EA #EADB78 #87EA78

monochromatic

#5E1FC8 #7E43E2 #A278EA #C6ADF2 #EBE2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#A278EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#A278EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A278EA

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A278EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A278EA	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#528EEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C8DE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938DA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a278ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(162, 120, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.167 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c0a0f1',
    500: '#a278ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a278ea;
$custom-light: #c0a0f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a278ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 162,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.105,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66316,
    "c": 0.16691,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A278EA

secondary

#E3EFCE

accent

#D5108D

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130F17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A278EA

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

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