#A978BB#A978BB

#A978BB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.111 H 316.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#A978BB
RGBrgb(169, 120, 187)
HSLhsl(284, 33%, 60%)
HSVhsv(284, 36%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(9.6%, 35.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(57.52, 31.12, -27.78)
CIE-LCHlch(57.52, 41.72, 318.24°)
OKLaboklab(64.62% 0.0808 -0.0762)
OKLCHoklch(64.62% 0.111 316.7)
XYZxyz(32.0470, 25.4566, 50.2295)
Luminance0.2546 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#A978BB #8ABB78
analogous
#8878BB #A978BB #BB78AB
triadic
#A978BB #BBA978 #78BBA9
tetradic
#A978BB #BB8878 #8ABB78 #78ABBB
square
#A978BB #BB8878 #8ABB78 #78ABBB
split-complementary
#A978BB #ABBB78 #78BB88
monochromatic
#6A3E7B #8E52A3 #A978BB #C3A1D0 #DDC9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45
#A978BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09
#A978BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A978BB
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##A978BB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##A978BB1.003.456.096.09
#FFFFFF3.451.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0921.001.001.00
##0000006.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E87BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A8CB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A98091
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #a978bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 120, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.111 316.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c39fcf',
    500: '#a978bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #a978bb;
$custom-light: #c39fcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#a978bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.881,
    "s": 33.005,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64622,
    "c": 0.11108,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#A978BB
secondary
#C1D4BB
accent
#AC3A58
background
#FCF9FC
surface
#F8F2F9
border
#D1CCD2
text
#130E14
muted
#827E82

Preview Lab

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#A978BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva