#A478BC#A478BC

#A478BC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.110 H 313.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A478BC
RGB	rgb(164, 120, 188)
HSL	hsl(279, 34%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(279, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 36.2%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.03, 29.75, -29.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.03, 41.65, 315.59°)
OKLab	oklab(64.15% 0.0751 -0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(64.15% 0.11 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.1019, 24.9568, 50.7459)
Luminance	0.2496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A478BC #90BC78

analogous

#8278BC #A478BC #BC78B2

triadic

#A478BC #BCA478 #78BCA4

tetradic

#A478BC #BC8278 #90BC78 #78B2BC

square

#A478BC #BC8278 #90BC78 #78B2BC

split-complementary

#A478BC #B2BC78 #78BC82

monochromatic

#663E7C #8852A5 #A478BC #C0A1D0 #DBCAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#A478BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.99

#A478BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A478BC

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A478BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A478BC	1.00	3.51	5.99	5.99
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C86BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778ABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A28191

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a478bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 120, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.110 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c09fd0',
    500: '#a478bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a478bc;
$custom-light: #c09fd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a478bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.824,
    "s": 33.663,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64148,
    "c": 0.10985,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A478BC

secondary

#C4D5BB

accent

#AC3962

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F7F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#120E14

muted

#817E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A478BC

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

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