#A45BE3#A45BE3

#A45BE3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.202 H 306.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A45BE3
RGB	rgb(164, 91, 227)
HSL	hsl(272, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(272, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 59.9%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.86, 54.29, -57.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.86, 79.35, 313.17°)
OKLab	oklab(61.69% 0.1191 -0.1635)
OKLCH	oklch(61.69% 0.202 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.9131, 20.9210, 74.9624)
Luminance	0.2092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A45BE3 #9AE35B

analogous

#605BE3 #A45BE3 #E35BDE

triadic

#A45BE3 #E3A45B #5BE3A4

tetradic

#A45BE3 #E3605B #9AE35B #5BDEE3

square

#A45BE3 #E3605B #9AE35B #5BDEE3

split-complementary

#A45BE3 #DEE35B #5BE360

monochromatic

#671DA7 #8727DA #A45BE3 #C18FEC #DEC4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#A45BE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#A45BE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A45BE3

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A45BE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A45BE3	1.00	4.05	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#187CE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#407FE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#997697

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a45be3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 91, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.202 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38dec',
    500: '#a45be3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a45be3;
$custom-light: #c38dec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a45be3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.206,
    "s": 70.833,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61692,
    "c": 0.20225,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A45BE3

secondary

#CBE6B4

accent

#D3136C

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A45BE3

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

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