#A78EAA#A78EAA
#A78EAA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.050 H 322.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A78EAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(167, 142, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 14%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 16%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.8%, 16.5%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.05, 14.50, -11.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.05, 18.33, 322.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.84% 0.0394 -0.03) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.84% 0.05 322.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.8641, 30.4643, 42.1713) |
| Luminance | 0.3046 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 3.97
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 4.54
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 6.24
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.21
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.68
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 10.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A78EAA #91AA8E
analogous
#998EAA #A78EAA #AA8E9F
triadic
#A78EAA #AAA78E #8EAAA7
tetradic
#A78EAA #AA998E #91AA8E #8E9FAA
square
#A78EAA #AA998E #91AA8E #8E9FAA
split-complementary
#A78EAA #9FAA8E #8EAA99
monochromatic
#69516C #8B6C8F #A78EAA #C2B1C4 #DDD4DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#A78EAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.09
#A78EAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #A78EAA
7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A78EAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A78EAA | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.09 | 7.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C94AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9197A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A89097
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a78eaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 142, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.050 322.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c1afc3',
500: '#a78eaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a78eaa; $custom-light: #c1afc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a78eaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 167,
"g": 142,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.571,
"s": 14.141,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67844,
"c": 0.04956,
"h": 322.7
},
"luminance": 0.30464
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A78EAA
secondary
#C6CFC5
accent
#984D55
background
#FBFAFB
surface
#F7F4F7
border
#D0CED0
text
#121012
muted
#817F81