#A451CD#A451CD
#A451CD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.193 H 312.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A451CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 81, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20%, 60.5%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.72, 54.37, -50.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.72, 74.13, 317.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.99% 0.1314 -0.1415) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.99% 0.193 312.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.2698, 18.1859, 59.7141) |
| Luminance | 0.1819 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.90
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.99
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.65
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.86
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 6.48
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A451CD #7ACD51
analogous
#6651CD #A451CD #CD51B8
triadic
#A451CD #CDA451 #51CDA4
tetradic
#A451CD #CD6651 #7ACD51 #51B8CD
square
#A451CD #CD6651 #7ACD51 #51B8CD
split-complementary
#A451CD #B8CD51 #51CD66
monochromatic
#61257F #8532AF #A451CD #BD81DB #D6B0E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.53
#A451CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.64
#A451CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A451CD
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A451CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A451CD | 1.00 | 4.53 | 4.64 | 4.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2572D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A78CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A06887
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a451cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 81, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.193 312.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c286dd',
500: '#a451cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a451cd; $custom-light: #c286dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a451cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 81,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 280.161,
"s": 55.357,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58988,
"c": 0.19315,
"h": 312.9
},
"luminance": 0.18185
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A451CD
secondary
#B4D7A3
accent
#DF497B
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#130B15
muted
#827C83