#A978CD#A978CD

#A978CD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.133 H 309.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A978CD
RGB	rgb(169, 120, 205)
HSL	hsl(275, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(275, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 41.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.30, 35.02, -36.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.30, 50.79, 313.58°)
OKLab	oklab(65.47% 0.0847 -0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(65.47% 0.133 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.0961, 26.2762, 61.0214)
Luminance	0.2628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A978CD #9CCD78

analogous

#7E78CD #A978CD #CD78C6

triadic

#A978CD #CDA978 #78CDA9

tetradic

#A978CD #CD7E78 #9CCD78 #78C6CD

square

#A978CD #CD7E78 #9CCD78 #78C6CD

split-complementary

#A978CD #C6CD78 #78CD7E

monochromatic

#6C3794 #8D4BBC #A978CD #C5A5DE #E2D1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#A978CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#A978CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A978CD

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A978CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A978CD	1.00	3.36	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#668AD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#728DCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A58599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a978cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 120, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.133 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a0dc',
    500: '#a978cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a978cd;
$custom-light: #c4a0dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a978cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.588,
    "s": 45.946,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65467,
    "c": 0.13262,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A978CD

secondary

#CEDFC1

accent

#B92C68

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F8F2FB

border

#D1CCD4

text

#130F15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A978CD

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

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