#A78ECE#A78ECE

#A78ECE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.096 H 301.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A78ECE
RGB	rgb(167, 142, 206)
HSL	hsl(263, 40%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(263, 31%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 31.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.36, 22.19, -29.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.36, 36.92, 306.95°)
OKLab	oklab(69.28% 0.0506 -0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(69.28% 0.096 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.7476, 32.0177, 62.6246)
Luminance	0.3202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A78ECE #B5CE8E

analogous

#8E95CE #A78ECE #C78ECE

triadic

#A78ECE #CEA78E #8ECEA7

tetradic

#A78ECE #CE8E95 #B5CE8E #8ECEC7

square

#A78ECE #CE8E95 #B5CE8E #8ECEC7

split-complementary

#A78ECE #CEC78E #95CE8E

monochromatic

#67449D #8663BB #A78ECE #C8B9E1 #E9E3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#A78ECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#A78ECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A78ECE

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A78ECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A78ECE	1.00	2.84	7.40	7.40
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8099D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8599CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A198A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a78ece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 142, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.096 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c2afdd',
    500: '#a78ece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a78ece;
$custom-light: #c2afdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a78ece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.438,
    "s": 39.506,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69279,
    "c": 0.09574,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A78ECE

secondary

#DEE6D2

accent

#B23381

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#121015

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A78ECE

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

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