#A45CA5#A45CA5

#A45CA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.134 H 326.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A45CA5
RGB	rgb(164, 92, 165)
HSL	hsl(299, 29%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(299, 44%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 44.2%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.82, 40.59, -27.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.82, 48.76, 326.34°)
OKLab	oklab(58.4% 0.1123 -0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(58.4% 0.134 326.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.9280, 18.2647, 37.7497)
Luminance	0.1826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A45CA5 #5DA55C

analogous

#7F5CA5 #A45CA5 #A55C81

triadic

#A45CA5 #A5A45C #5CA5A4

tetradic

#A45CA5 #A57F5C #5DA55C #5C81A5

square

#A45CA5 #A57F5C #5DA55C #5C81A5

split-complementary

#A45CA5 #81A55C #5CA57F

monochromatic

#563057 #7D467E #A45CA5 #BA83BB #D0ABD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#A45CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#A45CA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A45CA5

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A45CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A45CA5	1.00	4.51	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5671A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7AA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A86379

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a45ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 92, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.134 326.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08cc0',
    500: '#a45ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a45ca5;
$custom-light: #c08cc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a45ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.178,
    "s": 28.854,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58396,
    "c": 0.13445,
    "h": 326.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A45CA5

secondary

#9FBF9E

accent

#C56364

background

#FCF8FB

surface

#F8F0F7

border

#D1CBD0

text

#120C12

muted

#817D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #A45CA5

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

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