#A978DC#A978DC

#A978DC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.151 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A978DC
RGB	rgb(169, 120, 220)
HSL	hsl(269, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(269, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 45.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.01, 38.44, -44.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.01, 58.52, 311.06°)
OKLab	oklab(66.23% 0.0872 -0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(66.23% 0.151 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.9942, 27.0355, 71.0184)
Luminance	0.2703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A978DC #ABDC78

analogous

#7879DC #A978DC #DB78DC

triadic

#A978DC #DCA978 #78DCA9

tetradic

#A978DC #DC7879 #ABDC78 #78DCDB

square

#A978DC #DC7879 #ABDC78 #78DCDB

split-complementary

#A978DC #DCDB78 #79DC78

monochromatic

#6C2DAD #8A47CF #A978DC #C8A9E9 #E7D9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#A978DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#A978DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A978DC

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A978DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A978DC	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E8CE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A8ED9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A189A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a978dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 120, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.151 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a0e7',
    500: '#a978dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a978dc;
$custom-light: #c4a0e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a978dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.4,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66231,
    "c": 0.15098,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A978DC

secondary

#D8E8C8

accent

#C61F74

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FC

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130F16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A978DC

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

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