#A45BE2#A45BE2

#A45BE2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.201 H 306.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A45BE2
RGB	rgb(164, 91, 226)
HSL	hsl(272, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(272, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 59.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.80, 54.06, -57.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.80, 78.85, 313.28°)
OKLab	oklab(61.63% 0.1191 -0.1621)
OKLCH	oklch(61.63% 0.201 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.7755, 20.8660, 74.2376)
Luminance	0.2087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A45BE2 #99E25B

analogous

#605BE2 #A45BE2 #E25BDD

triadic

#A45BE2 #E2A45B #5BE2A4

tetradic

#A45BE2 #E2605B #99E25B #5BDDE2

square

#A45BE2 #E2605B #99E25B #5BDDE2

split-complementary

#A45BE2 #DDE25B #5BE260

monochromatic

#671DA5 #8727D9 #A45BE2 #C18FEB #DEC3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#A45BE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#A45BE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A45BE2

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A45BE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A45BE2	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B7CE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#417EDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A7696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a45be2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 91, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.201 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38dec',
    500: '#a45be2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a45be2;
$custom-light: #c38dec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a45be2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.444,
    "s": 69.948,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61629,
    "c": 0.20115,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A45BE2

secondary

#CAE5B4

accent

#D2146B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A45BE2

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

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