#A78EE6#A78EE6

#A78EE6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.128 H 296.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A78EE6
RGB	rgb(167, 142, 230)
HSL	hsl(257, 64%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(257, 38%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 38.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.38, 27.87, -41.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.38, 49.79, 304.04°)
OKLab	oklab(70.4% 0.0562 -0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(70.4% 0.128 296)
XYZ	xyz(39.8889, 33.2742, 79.1686)
Luminance	0.3327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A78EE6 #CDE68E

analogous

#8EA1E6 #A78EE6 #D38EE6

triadic

#A78EE6 #E6A78E #8EE6A7

tetradic

#A78EE6 #E68EA1 #CDE68E #8EE6D3

square

#A78EE6 #E68EA1 #CDE68E #8EE6D3

split-complementary

#A78EE6 #E6D38E #A1E68E

monochromatic

#5A2DCC #805CDB #A78EE6 #CEC0F1 #EBE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#A78EE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#A78EE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #A78EE6

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A78EE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A78EE6	1.00	2.74	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#769DE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A9BE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A9DAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a78ee6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(167, 142, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.128 296.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c3afee',
    500: '#a78ee6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a78ee6;
$custom-light: #c3afee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a78ee6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 167,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.045,
    "s": 63.768,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70398,
    "c": 0.12804,
    "h": 296
  },
  "luminance": 0.33275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A78EE6

secondary

#EAF1DA

accent

#CC1A99

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FD

border

#D1CED5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A78EE6

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

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