#A78AAA#A78AAA

#A78AAA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.057 H 323.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A78AAA
RGB	rgb(167, 138, 170)
HSL	hsl(294, 16%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(294, 19%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.8%, 18.8%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.04, 16.77, -12.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.04, 21.06, 322.80°)
OKLab	oklab(67.06% 0.0456 -0.0342)
OKLCH	oklch(67.06% 0.057 323.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.2796, 29.2953, 41.9765)
Luminance	0.2929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A78AAA #8DAA8A

analogous

#978AAA #A78AAA #AA8A9D

triadic

#A78AAA #AAA78A #8AAAA7

tetradic

#A78AAA #AA978A #8DAA8A #8A9DAA

square

#A78AAA #AA978A #8DAA8A #8A9DAA

split-complementary

#A78AAA #9DAA8A #8AAA97

monochromatic

#694E6C #8B688F #A78AAA #C2ADC4 #DCD1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#A78AAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#A78AAA on #000000

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Best text color

#000000 on #A78AAA

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A78AAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A78AAA	1.00	3.06	6.86	6.86
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8791AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E94A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A88D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a78aaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 138, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.057 323.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c1acc3',
    500: '#a78aaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a78aaa;
$custom-light: #c1acc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a78aaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.375,
    "s": 15.842,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67062,
    "c": 0.05703,
    "h": 323.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A78AAA

secondary

#C3CEC2

accent

#9A4B53

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F7F4F7

border

#D0CED0

text

#121012

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A78AAA

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

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