#A78BED#A78BED

#A78BED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.142 H 295.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A78BED
RGB	rgb(167, 139, 237)
HSL	hsl(257, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(257, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.5%, 41.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.99, 31.30, -45.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.99, 55.41, 304.39°)
OKLab	oklab(70.21% 0.0616 -0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(70.21% 0.142 295.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.4513, 32.7946, 84.3032)
Luminance	0.3280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A78BED #D1ED8B

analogous

#8BA0ED #A78BED #D88BED

triadic

#A78BED #EDA78B #8BEDA7

tetradic

#A78BED #ED8BA0 #D1ED8B #8BEDD8

square

#A78BED #ED8BA0 #D1ED8B #8BEDD8

split-complementary

#A78BED #EDD88B #A0ED8B

monochromatic

#5722DC #7F56E5 #A78BED #CFC0F5 #EBE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#A78BED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#A78BED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A78BED

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A78BED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A78BED	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E9CF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#739AEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#989DB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a78bed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 139, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.142 295.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3adf3',
    500: '#a78bed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a78bed;
$custom-light: #c3adf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a78bed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 73.134,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7021,
    "c": 0.14206,
    "h": 295.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A78BED

secondary

#EBF3D8

accent

#D5109D

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A78BED

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

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