#A78DCD#A78DCD

#A78DCD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.096 H 302.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A78DCD
RGB	rgb(167, 141, 205)
HSL	hsl(264, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(264, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 31.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.07, 22.53, -29.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.07, 37.03, 307.48°)
OKLab	oklab(69.05% 0.0518 -0.0809)
OKLCH	oklch(69.05% 0.096 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.4784, 31.6730, 61.9375)
Luminance	0.3167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A78DCD #B3CD8D

analogous

#8D93CD #A78DCD #C78DCD

triadic

#A78DCD #CDA78D #8DCDA7

tetradic

#A78DCD #CD8D93 #B3CD8D #8DCDC7

square

#A78DCD #CD8D93 #B3CD8D #8DCDC7

split-complementary

#A78DCD #CDC78D #93CD8D

monochromatic

#68449B #8662BA #A78DCD #C8B8E0 #E9E2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#A78DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#A78DCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A78DCD

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A78DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A78DCD	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)

#8098D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8499CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A197A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a78dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 141, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.096 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2aedc',
    500: '#a78dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a78dcd;
$custom-light: #c2aedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a78dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.375,
    "s": 39.024,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69047,
    "c": 0.09608,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A78DCD

secondary

#DDE5D1

accent

#B2337F

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#121015

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A78DCD

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

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