#A478DB#A478DB

#A478DB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.148 H 303.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A478DB
RGB	rgb(164, 120, 219)
HSL	hsl(267, 58%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(267, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 45.2%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.45, 36.82, -44.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.45, 57.73, 309.62°)
OKLab	oklab(65.68% 0.081 -0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(65.68% 0.148 303.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.8097, 26.4400, 70.2737)
Luminance	0.2644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A478DB #AFDB78

analogous

#787EDB #A478DB #D678DB

triadic

#A478DB #DBA478 #78DBA4

tetradic

#A478DB #DB787E #AFDB78 #78DBD6

square

#A478DB #DB787E #AFDB78 #78DBD6

split-complementary

#A478DB #DBD678 #7EDB78

monochromatic

#652EAB #8348CE #A478DB #C5A8E8 #E5D9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#A478DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#A478DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A478DB

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A478DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A478DB	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D8CDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#678CD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A899F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a478db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 120, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.148 303.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1a0e6',
    500: '#a478db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a478db;
$custom-light: #c1a0e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a478db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.667,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65683,
    "c": 0.14843,
    "h": 303.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A478DB

secondary

#D9E7C7

accent

#C5207C

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FC

border

#D1CCD5

text

#120F16

muted

#817E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A478DB

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

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