#A78BFA

Tailwind violet-400

#A78BFA is a blue colour. In RGB it is 167 red, 139 green and 250 blue, which converts to a hue of 255 degrees, 92% saturation and 76% lightness. It is Tailwind violet-400 in that design system's palette.

Color values

HEX	#A78BFA
RGB	rgb(167, 139, 250)
HSL	hsl(255, 92%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(255, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 44%, 0%, 2%)

Contrast and accessibility

Against white the contrast ratio is 2.72:1, and against black it is 7.72:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text.

Background	Ratio	Normal text	Large text
White	2.72:1	Fail	Fail
Black	7.72:1	AAA	AAA

Tints and shades

Lighter tints move #A78BFA toward white, and darker shades move it toward black.

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Complementary

#DEFA89

Analogous

Triadic

Split complementary

Code

CSS	color: #A78BFA;
CSS rgb()	color: rgb(167 139 250);
Tailwind	bg-[#a78bfa]
SwiftUI	Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.545, blue: 0.980)
Android	Color.parseColor("#A78BFA")

Closest named color

The nearest CSS colour keyword to #A78BFA is mediumpurple (#9370DB).