#A878E9#A878E9

#A878E9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.167 H 301.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A878E9
RGB	rgb(168, 120, 233)
HSL	hsl(265, 72%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(265, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 48.5%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.56, 41.24, -50.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.56, 65.21, 309.23°)
OKLab	oklab(66.84% 0.0876 -0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(66.84% 0.167 301.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.5696, 27.6409, 80.4309)
Luminance	0.2764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A878E9 #B9E978

analogous

#7881E9 #A878E9 #E178E9

triadic

#A878E9 #E9A878 #78E9A8

tetradic

#A878E9 #E97881 #B9E978 #78E9E1

square

#A878E9 #E97881 #B9E978 #78E9E1

split-complementary

#A878E9 #E9E178 #81E978

monochromatic

#6720C6 #8643E0 #A878E9 #CAADF2 #ECE1FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#A878E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#A878E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A878E9

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A878E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A878E9	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#558FED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#618FE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C8DA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a878e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(168, 120, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.167 301.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a0f0',
    500: '#a878e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a878e9;
$custom-light: #c4a0f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a878e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 168,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.487,
    "s": 71.975,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66837,
    "c": 0.16674,
    "h": 301.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A878E9

secondary

#E1EFCE

accent

#D41181

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130F17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A878E9

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

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