#A45BCE#A45BCE
#A45BCE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.179 H 311.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A45BCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 91, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 54%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 56%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.4%, 55.8%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.65, 49.57, -47.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.65, 68.93, 315.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.41% 0.1188 -0.1343) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.41% 0.179 311.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.1895, 19.8316, 60.6181) |
| Luminance | 0.1983 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 2.75
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.06
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.08
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.42
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.78
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A45BCE #85CE5B
analogous
#6A5BCE #A45BCE #CE5BBE
triadic
#A45BCE #CEA45B #5BCEA4
tetradic
#A45BCE #CE6A5B #85CE5B #5BBECE
square
#A45BCE #CE6A5B #85CE5B #5BBECE
split-complementary
#A45BCE #BECE5B #5BCE6A
monochromatic
#642886 #8736B6 #A45BCE #BE8ADC #D8B9EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.23
#A45BCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.97
#A45BCE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A45BCE
4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A45BCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A45BCE | 1.00 | 4.23 | 4.97 | 4.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3877D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#537DCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9F6F8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a45bce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 91, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.179 311.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c28cdd',
500: '#a45bce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a45bce; $custom-light: #c28cdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a45bce",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 91,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.087,
"s": 53.991,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60412,
"c": 0.17929,
"h": 311.5
},
"luminance": 0.19831
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A45BCE
secondary
#BCD9AB
accent
#DD4A80
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#130C15
muted
#827D83