#A45CB3#A45CB3
#A45CB3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.149 H 320.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A45CB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 92, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 36%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(290, 49%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.4%, 48.6%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.46, 43.34, -34.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.46, 55.22, 321.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.08% 0.1148 -0.0945) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.08% 0.149 320.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2727, 18.8025, 44.8317) |
| Luminance | 0.1880 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.74
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.50
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.53
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.09
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.45
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A45CB3 #6BB35C
analogous
#785CB3 #A45CB3 #B35C96
triadic
#A45CB3 #B3A45C #5CB3A4
tetradic
#A45CB3 #B3785C #6BB35C #5C96B3
square
#A45CB3 #B3785C #6BB35C #5C96B3
split-complementary
#A45CB3 #96B35C #5CB378
monochromatic
#5C2F65 #82438F #A45CB3 #BB86C6 #D3AFDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.41
#A45CB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.76
#A45CB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A45CB3
4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A45CB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A45CB3 | 1.00 | 4.41 | 4.76 | 4.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E73B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#637BB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A5687F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a45cb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 92, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.149 320.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c18cca',
500: '#a45cb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a45cb3; $custom-light: #c18cca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a45cb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 92,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 289.655,
"s": 36.402,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59081,
"c": 0.14869,
"h": 320.5
},
"luminance": 0.18801
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A45CB3
secondary
#A9C8A3
accent
#CC5B6F
background
#FCF8FC
surface
#F8F0F8
border
#D1CBD1
text
#120C13
muted
#817D82