#A978AE#A978AE

#A978AE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.096 H 323.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A978AE
RGB	rgb(169, 120, 174)
HSL	hsl(294, 25%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(294, 31%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 31%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.00, 28.46, -21.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.00, 35.45, 323.41°)
OKLab	oklab(64.06% 0.0774 -0.0574)
OKLCH	oklch(64.06% 0.096 323.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.7178, 24.9249, 43.2291)
Luminance	0.2492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A978AE #7DAE78

analogous

#8E78AE #A978AE #AE7898

triadic

#A978AE #AEA978 #78AEA9

tetradic

#A978AE #AE8E78 #7DAE78 #7898AE

square

#A978AE #AE8E78 #7DAE78 #7898AE

split-complementary

#A978AE #98AE78 #78AE8E

monochromatic

#67406B #8C5791 #A978AE #C19EC5 #DAC4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#A978AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#A978AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A978AE

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A978AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A978AE	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7385B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F8BAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB7D8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a978ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 120, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.096 323.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c39fc6',
    500: '#a978ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a978ae;
$custom-light: #c39fc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a978ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.444,
    "s": 25,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64061,
    "c": 0.09636,
    "h": 323.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A978AE

secondary

#B8CCB6

accent

#C1666F

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F8

border

#D1CCD1

text

#120E13

muted

#817E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A978AE

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

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