#A978ED#A978ED

#A978ED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.172 H 301.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A978ED
RGB	rgb(169, 120, 237)
HSL	hsl(265, 76%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(265, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.7%, 49.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.87, 42.47, -52.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.87, 67.32, 309.11°)
OKLab	oklab(67.16% 0.0892 -0.1469)
OKLCH	oklch(67.16% 0.172 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.3612, 27.9823, 83.4845)
Luminance	0.2798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A978ED #BCED78

analogous

#7882ED #A978ED #E378ED

triadic

#A978ED #EDA978 #78EDA9

tetradic

#A978ED #ED7882 #BCED78 #78EDE3

square

#A978ED #ED7882 #BCED78 #78EDE3

split-complementary

#A978ED #EDE378 #82ED78

monochromatic

#671CCF #8742E6 #A978ED #CBAEF4 #EEE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#A978ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#A978ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A978ED

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A978ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A978ED	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5290F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F90EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C8EA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a978ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 120, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.172 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c5a0f3',
    500: '#a978ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a978ed;
$custom-light: #c5a0f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a978ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.128,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67159,
    "c": 0.17187,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A978ED

secondary

#E3F1D0

accent

#D90D83

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130F17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A978ED

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

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