#A478EB#A478EB

#A478EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.168 H 299.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A478EB
RGB	rgb(164, 120, 235)
HSL	hsl(263, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(263, 49%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.2%, 48.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.27, 40.69, -52.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.27, 66.12, 307.99°)
OKLab	oklab(66.56% 0.0829 -0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(66.56% 0.168 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.0182, 27.3233, 81.9048)
Luminance	0.2732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A478EB #BFEB78

analogous

#7885EB #A478EB #DE78EB

triadic

#A478EB #EBA478 #78EBA4

tetradic

#A478EB #EB7885 #BFEB78 #78EBDE

square

#A478EB #EB7885 #BFEB78 #78EBDE

split-complementary

#A478EB #EBDE78 #85EB78

monochromatic

#601ECB #8043E3 #A478EB #C8ADF3 #ECE3FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#A478EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#A478EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A478EB

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A478EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A478EB	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#528FEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D8EE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#968DA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a478eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 120, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.168 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2a0f2',
    500: '#a478eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a478eb;
$custom-light: #c2a0f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a478eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.957,
    "s": 74.194,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66563,
    "c": 0.16848,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A478EB

secondary

#E3F0CF

accent

#D60F8A

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130F17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A478EB

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

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