#A45AA5#A45AA5

#A45AA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.138 H 326.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A45AA5
RGB	rgb(164, 90, 165)
HSL	hsl(299, 29%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(299, 45%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 45.5%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.40, 41.65, -27.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.40, 50.01, 326.41°)
OKLab	oklab(58.09% 0.1153 -0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(58.09% 0.138 326.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.7570, 17.9227, 37.6927)
Luminance	0.1792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A45AA5 #5BA55A

analogous

#7E5AA5 #A45AA5 #A55A81

triadic

#A45AA5 #A5A45A #5AA5A4

tetradic

#A45AA5 #A57E5A #5BA55A #5A81A5

square

#A45AA5 #A57E5A #5BA55A #5A81A5

split-complementary

#A45AA5 #81A55A #5AA57E

monochromatic

#552F56 #7D447D #A45AA5 #BA82BB #D0A9D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#A45AA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#A45AA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A45AA5

4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A45AA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A45AA5	1.00	4.58	4.58	4.58
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#536FA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6879A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A86278

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a45aa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 90, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.138 326.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18bc0',
    500: '#a45aa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a45aa5;
$custom-light: #c18bc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a45aa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.2,
    "s": 29.412,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58088,
    "c": 0.13795,
    "h": 326.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A45AA5

secondary

#9DBE9D

accent

#C66263

background

#FCF8FB

surface

#F8F0F7

border

#D1CBD0

text

#120C12

muted

#817D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A45AA5

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

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