#A978F5#A978F5

#A978F5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.182 H 299.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A978F5
RGB	rgb(169, 120, 245)
HSL	hsl(264, 86%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(264, 51%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 51%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.30, 44.41, -55.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.30, 71.46, 308.43°)
OKLab	oklab(67.62% 0.0898 -0.1579)
OKLCH	oklch(67.62% 0.182 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.5562, 28.4602, 89.7779)
Luminance	0.2846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A978F5 #C4F578

analogous

#7886F5 #A978F5 #E878F5

triadic

#A978F5 #F5A978 #78F5A9

tetradic

#A978F5 #F57886 #C4F578 #78F5E8

square

#A978F5 #F57886 #C4F578 #78F5E8

split-complementary

#A978F5 #F5E878 #86F578

monochromatic

#6311E2 #853FF1 #A978F5 #CDB1F9 #EDE3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#A978F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#A978F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A978F5

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A978F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A978F5	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B91F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5990F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9990AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a978f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(169, 120, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.182 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c6a0f9',
    500: '#a978f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a978f5;
$custom-light: #c6a0f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a978f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 169,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.52,
    "s": 86.207,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67618,
    "c": 0.18165,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A978F5

secondary

#E8F4D4

accent

#E3038B

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FF

border

#D1CCD7

text

#130F17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A978F5

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

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