#A45BE6#A45BE6

#A45BE6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.206 H 305.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A45BE6
RGB	rgb(164, 91, 230)
HSL	hsl(272, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(272, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.7%, 60.4%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.05, 54.98, -59.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.05, 80.84, 312.85°)
OKLab	oklab(61.88% 0.119 -0.1676)
OKLCH	oklch(61.88% 0.206 305.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.3308, 21.0881, 77.1621)
Luminance	0.2109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A45BE6 #9DE65B

analogous

#5E5BE6 #A45BE6 #E65BE2

triadic

#A45BE6 #E6A45B #5BE6A4

tetradic

#A45BE6 #E65E5B #9DE65B #5BE2E6

square

#A45BE6 #E65E5B #9DE65B #5BE2E6

split-complementary

#A45BE6 #E2E65B #5BE65E

monochromatic

#671AAC #8726DE #A45BE6 #C190EE #DFC5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#A45BE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#A45BE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A45BE6

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A45BE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A45BE6	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E7CEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D7FE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#997798

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a45be6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 91, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.206 305.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c38def',
    500: '#a45be6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a45be6;
$custom-light: #c38def;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a45be6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.511,
    "s": 73.545,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61884,
    "c": 0.20554,
    "h": 305.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A45BE6

secondary

#CDE7B5

accent

#D6106E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #A45BE6

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

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