#A978CB#A978CB

#A978CB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.130 H 310.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A978CB
RGB	rgb(169, 120, 203)
HSL	hsl(275, 44%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(275, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 40.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.21, 34.57, -35.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.21, 49.77, 314.00°)
OKLab	oklab(65.37% 0.0843 -0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(65.37% 0.13 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.8562, 26.1803, 59.7581)
Luminance	0.2618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A978CB #9ACB78

analogous

#7F78CB #A978CB #CB78C3

triadic

#A978CB #CBA978 #78CBA9

tetradic

#A978CB #CB7F78 #9ACB78 #78C3CB

square

#A978CB #CB7F78 #9ACB78 #78C3CB

split-complementary

#A978CB #C3CB78 #78CB7F

monochromatic

#6C3891 #8D4CBA #A978CB #C5A4DC #E1D0ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#A978CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#A978CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A978CB

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A978CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A978CB	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#678ACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#738DC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A58498

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a978cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 120, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.130 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a0db',
    500: '#a978cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a978cb;
$custom-light: #c4a0db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a978cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.422,
    "s": 44.385,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6537,
    "c": 0.13018,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A978CB

secondary

#CDDEC1

accent

#B82E66

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FB

border

#D1CCD4

text

#130F15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A978CB

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

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