#A478F6#A478F6

#A478F6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.182 H 297.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A478F6
RGB	rgb(164, 120, 246)
HSL	hsl(261, 88%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(261, 51%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 51.2%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.87, 43.43, -57.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.87, 71.86, 307.18°)
OKLab	oklab(67.2% 0.0838 -0.1617)
OKLCH	oklch(67.2% 0.182 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.6568, 27.9788, 90.5347)
Luminance	0.2798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A478F6 #CAF678

analogous

#788BF6 #A478F6 #E378F6

triadic

#A478F6 #F6A478 #78F6A4

tetradic

#A478F6 #F6788B #CAF678 #78F6E3

square

#A478F6 #F6788B #CAF678 #78F6E3

split-complementary

#A478F6 #F6E378 #8BF678

monochromatic

#5A0FE4 #7D3FF2 #A478F6 #CBB1FA #ECE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#A478F6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#A478F6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A478F6

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A478F6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A478F6	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4891FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#548FF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9291AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a478f6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 120, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.182 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3a0fa',
    500: '#a478f6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a478f6;
$custom-light: #c3a0fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a478f6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.952,
    "s": 87.5,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67201,
    "c": 0.18216,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A478F6

secondary

#EAF5D5

accent

#E40195

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FF

border

#D1CCD7

text

#130F17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A478F6

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

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