#A78CDC#A78CDC

#A78CDC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.118 H 298.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A78CDC
RGB	rgb(167, 140, 220)
HSL	hsl(260, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(260, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 36.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.46, 26.59, -37.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.46, 45.69, 305.59°)
OKLab	oklab(69.55% 0.0568 -0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(69.55% 0.118 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.2298, 32.1387, 71.8856)
Luminance	0.3214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A78CDC #C1DC8C

analogous

#8C99DC #A78CDC #CF8CDC

triadic

#A78CDC #DCA78C #8CDCA7

tetradic

#A78CDC #DC8C99 #C1DC8C #8CDCCF

square

#A78CDC #DC8C99 #C1DC8C #8CDCCF

split-complementary

#A78CDC #DCCF8C #99DC8C

monochromatic

#6237B6 #835DCE #A78CDC #CBBBEA #EDE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#A78CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#A78CDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A78CDC

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A78CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A78CDC	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#789ADF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D99DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D99AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a78cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 140, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.118 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2aee7',
    500: '#a78cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a78cdc;
$custom-light: #c2aee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a78cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.25,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69548,
    "c": 0.11783,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A78CDC

secondary

#E5EDD7

accent

#C1258C

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FC

border

#D1CED5

text

#121016

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A78CDC

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