#A45ACE#A45ACE
#A45ACE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.181 H 311.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A45ACE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 90, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 54%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 56%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.4%, 56.3%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.45, 50.08, -48.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.45, 69.51, 316.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.27% 0.1201 -0.1352) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.27% 0.181 311.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1046, 19.6617, 60.5898) |
| Luminance | 0.1966 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 2.82
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.98
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.06
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.43
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.80
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A45ACE #84CE5A
analogous
#6A5ACE #A45ACE #CE5ABE
triadic
#A45ACE #CEA45A #5ACEA4
tetradic
#A45ACE #CE6A5A #84CE5A #5ABECE
square
#A45ACE #CE6A5A #84CE5A #5ABECE
split-complementary
#A45ACE #BECE5A #5ACE6A
monochromatic
#642886 #8736B5 #A45ACE #BE89DC #D8B8EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.26
#A45ACE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.93
#A45ACE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A45ACE
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A45ACE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A45ACE | 1.00 | 4.26 | 4.93 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3777D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#527CCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9F6E8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a45ace; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 90, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.181 311.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c28cdd',
500: '#a45ace',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a45ace; $custom-light: #c28cdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a45ace",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 90,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.276,
"s": 54.206,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6027,
"c": 0.18083,
"h": 311.6
},
"luminance": 0.19661
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A45ACE
secondary
#BCD9AB
accent
#DE4A80
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#130C15
muted
#827D83