#A78CD2#A78CD2

#A78CD2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.104 H 301.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A78CD2
RGB	rgb(167, 140, 210)
HSL	hsl(263, 44%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(263, 33%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 33.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.03, 24.25, -32.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.03, 40.34, 306.94°)
OKLab	oklab(69.08% 0.0545 -0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(69.08% 0.104 301.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.9448, 31.6248, 65.1181)
Luminance	0.3162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A78CD2 #B7D28C

analogous

#8C94D2 #A78CD2 #CA8CD2

triadic

#A78CD2 #D2A78C #8CD2A7

tetradic

#A78CD2 #D28C94 #B7D28C #8CD2CA

square

#A78CD2 #D28C94 #B7D28C #8CD2CA

split-complementary

#A78CD2 #D2CA8C #94D28C

monochromatic

#6640A4 #8560C1 #A78CD2 #C9B8E3 #EAE4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#A78CD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#A78CD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A78CD2

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A78CD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A78CD2	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C98D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8198D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A097A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a78cd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 140, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.104 301.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2ade0',
    500: '#a78cd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a78cd2;
$custom-light: #c2ade0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a78cd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.143,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69084,
    "c": 0.10445,
    "h": 301.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A78CD2

secondary

#DFE7D2

accent

#B72F82

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#121015

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A78CD2

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

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