#AA78BE#AA78BE

#AA78BE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.115 H 315.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AA78BE
RGB	rgb(170, 120, 190)
HSL	hsl(283, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(283, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 36.8%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.75, 32.07, -29.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.75, 43.32, 317.75°)
OKLab	oklab(64.86% 0.0827 -0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(64.86% 0.115 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.5869, 25.6974, 51.9487)
Luminance	0.2570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AA78BE #8CBE78

analogous

#8778BE #AA78BE #BE78AF

triadic

#AA78BE #BEAA78 #78BEAA

tetradic

#AA78BE #BE8778 #8CBE78 #78AFBE

square

#AA78BE #BE8778 #8CBE78 #78AFBE

split-complementary

#AA78BE #AFBE78 #78BE87

monochromatic

#6C3D7F #8F51A8 #AA78BE #C4A1D2 #DECBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#AA78BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#AA78BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #AA78BE

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AA78BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AA78BE	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D88C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798CBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A98192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aa78be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(170, 120, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.115 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a0d2',
    500: '#aa78be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aa78be;
$custom-light: #c4a0d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aa78be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 170,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.857,
    "s": 35,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64862,
    "c": 0.1151,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AA78BE

secondary

#C3D6BC

accent

#AE3859

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F8F2F9

border

#D1CCD2

text

#130E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #AA78BE

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

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