#A478EA#A478EA

#A478EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.167 H 299.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A478EA
RGB	rgb(164, 120, 234)
HSL	hsl(263, 73%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(263, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 48.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.22, 40.45, -51.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.22, 65.59, 308.07°)
OKLab	oklab(66.51% 0.0828 -0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(66.51% 0.167 299.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.8741, 27.2657, 81.1461)
Luminance	0.2727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A478EA #BEEA78

analogous

#7885EA #A478EA #DD78EA

triadic

#A478EA #EAA478 #78EAA4

tetradic

#A478EA #EA7885 #BEEA78 #78EADD

square

#A478EA #EA7885 #BEEA78 #78EADD

split-complementary

#A478EA #EADD78 #85EA78

monochromatic

#611FC8 #8043E2 #A478EA #C8ADF2 #EBE2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#A478EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#A478EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A478EA

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A478EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A478EA	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#538EEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D8EE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#968DA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a478ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 120, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.167 299.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a0f1',
    500: '#a478ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a478ea;
$custom-light: #c2a0f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a478ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.158,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66506,
    "c": 0.16723,
    "h": 299.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A478EA

secondary

#E3EFCE

accent

#D51089

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130F17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A478EA

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

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