#AA78BD#AA78BD

#AA78BD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.114 H 316.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA78BD
RGB	rgb(170, 120, 189)
HSL	hsl(283, 34%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(283, 37%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 36.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.71, 31.86, -28.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.71, 42.82, 318.06°)
OKLab	oklab(64.82% 0.0825 -0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(64.82% 0.114 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.4780, 25.6539, 51.3751)
Luminance	0.2565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA78BD #8BBD78

analogous

#8778BD #AA78BD #BD78AD

triadic

#AA78BD #BDAA78 #78BDAA

tetradic

#AA78BD #BD8778 #8BBD78 #78ADBD

square

#AA78BD #BD8778 #8BBD78 #78ADBD

split-complementary

#AA78BD #ADBD78 #78BD87

monochromatic

#6C3D7D #8F51A6 #AA78BD #C4A1D1 #DECAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#AA78BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#AA78BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA78BD

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA78BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA78BD	1.00	3.43	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E87C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8CBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A98192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa78bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 120, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.114 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a0d1',
    500: '#aa78bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa78bd;
$custom-light: #c4a0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa78bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.478,
    "s": 34.328,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64816,
    "c": 0.11393,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA78BD

secondary

#C3D6BB

accent

#AD3859

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F9

border

#D1CCD2

text

#130E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA78BD

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

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