#A978BC#A978BC

#A978BC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.112 H 316.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A978BC
RGB	rgb(169, 120, 188)
HSL	hsl(283, 34%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(283, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 36.2%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.56, 31.33, -28.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.56, 42.21, 317.92°)
OKLab	oklab(64.67% 0.0811 -0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(64.67% 0.112 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.1544, 25.4995, 50.7953)
Luminance	0.2550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A978BC #8BBC78

analogous

#8778BC #A978BC #BC78AD

triadic

#A978BC #BCA978 #78BCA9

tetradic

#A978BC #BC8778 #8BBC78 #78ADBC

square

#A978BC #BC8778 #8BBC78 #78ADBC

split-complementary

#A978BC #ADBC78 #78BC87

monochromatic

#6B3E7C #8E52A5 #A978BC #C3A1D0 #DDCAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#A978BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#A978BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A978BC

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A978BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A978BC	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E87BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798CBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A88191

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a978bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 120, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.112 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c39fd0',
    500: '#a978bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a978bc;
$custom-light: #c39fd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a978bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.235,
    "s": 33.663,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64666,
    "c": 0.11226,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A978BC

secondary

#C2D5BB

accent

#AC3959

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F9

border

#D1CCD2

text

#130E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A978BC

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

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