#A45BB5#A45BB5

#A45BB5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.152 H 319.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A45BB5
RGB	rgb(164, 91, 181)
HSL	hsl(289, 38%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(289, 50%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.4%, 49.7%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.35, 44.28, -35.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.35, 56.78, 321.24°)
OKLab	oklab(59.03% 0.1165 -0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(59.03% 0.152 319.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.3904, 18.7119, 45.8761)
Luminance	0.1871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A45BB5 #6CB55B

analogous

#775BB5 #A45BB5 #B55B99

triadic

#A45BB5 #B5A45B #5BB5A4

tetradic

#A45BB5 #B5775B #6CB55B #5B99B5

square

#A45BB5 #B5775B #6CB55B #5B99B5

split-complementary

#A45BB5 #99B55B #5BB577

monochromatic

#5C2F67 #824291 #A45BB5 #BB85C8 #D3AFDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#A45BB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#A45BB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A45BB5

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A45BB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A45BB5	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C73B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#627AB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56780

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a45bb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 91, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.152 319.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18ccb',
    500: '#a45bb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a45bb5;
$custom-light: #c18ccb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a45bb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.667,
    "s": 37.815,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59033,
    "c": 0.15247,
    "h": 319.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A45BB5

secondary

#AAC9A3

accent

#CE5A70

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F8F0F8

border

#D1CBD1

text

#120C13

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #A45BB5

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

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