#AA78BC#AA78BC

#AA78BC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.113 H 316.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA78BC
RGB	rgb(170, 120, 188)
HSL	hsl(284, 34%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(284, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 36.2%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.67, 31.65, -28.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.67, 42.33, 318.38°)
OKLab	oklab(64.77% 0.0823 -0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(64.77% 0.113 316.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.3698, 25.6106, 50.8054)
Luminance	0.2561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA78BC #8ABC78

analogous

#8878BC #AA78BC #BC78AC

triadic

#AA78BC #BCAA78 #78BCAA

tetradic

#AA78BC #BC8878 #8ABC78 #78ACBC

square

#AA78BC #BC8878 #8ABC78 #78ACBC

split-complementary

#AA78BC #ACBC78 #78BC88

monochromatic

#6C3E7C #8F52A5 #AA78BC #C4A1D0 #DECAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#AA78BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.12

#AA78BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA78BC

6.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA78BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA78BC	1.00	3.43	6.12	6.12
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E87BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8CBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA8091

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa78bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 120, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.113 316.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a0d0',
    500: '#aa78bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa78bc;
$custom-light: #c4a0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa78bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.118,
    "s": 33.663,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64771,
    "c": 0.11277,
    "h": 316.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA78BC

secondary

#C2D5BB

accent

#AC3958

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F9

border

#D1CCD2

text

#130E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA78BC

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

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