#A78ADE#A78ADE
#A78ADE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.124 H 299.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A78ADE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 138, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 56%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(261, 38%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.8%, 37.8%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.07, 28.21, -38.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.07, 48.03, 305.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.28% 0.0601 -0.1082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.28% 0.124 299) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2067, 31.6662, 73.1924) |
| Luminance | 0.3167 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.32
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.36
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 6.38
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.48
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 6.53
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 7.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A78ADE #C1DE8A
analogous
#8A97DE #A78ADE #D18ADE
triadic
#A78ADE #DEA78A #8ADEA7
tetradic
#A78ADE #DE8A97 #C1DE8A #8ADED1
square
#A78ADE #DE8A97 #C1DE8A #8ADED1
split-complementary
#A78ADE #DED18A #97DE8A
monochromatic
#6234B9 #835AD1 #A78ADE #CBBAEB #EDE7F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.86
#A78ADE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.33
#A78ADE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A78ADE
7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A78ADE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A78ADE | 1.00 | 2.86 | 7.33 | 7.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7599E1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A98DC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D98AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a78ade; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 138, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.124 299.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c2ace8',
500: '#a78ade',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a78ade; $custom-light: #c2ace8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a78ade",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 138,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260.714,
"s": 56,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6928,
"c": 0.12374,
"h": 299
},
"luminance": 0.31666
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A78ADE
secondary
#E5EDD6
accent
#C4228C
background
#FCFAFE
surface
#F8F4FC
border
#D1CED5
text
#131016
muted
#827F84