#A45CB5#A45CB5
#A45CB5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.151 H 319.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A45CB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 92, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 38%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 49%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.4%, 49.2%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.55, 43.75, -35.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.55, 56.16, 321.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.18% 0.1151 -0.0975) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.18% 0.151 319.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4764, 18.8840, 45.9047) |
| Luminance | 0.1888 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.38
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.30
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.60
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.80
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.29
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A45CB5 #6DB55C
analogous
#775CB5 #A45CB5 #B55C99
triadic
#A45CB5 #B5A45C #5CB5A4
tetradic
#A45CB5 #B5775C #6DB55C #5C99B5
square
#A45CB5 #B5775C #6DB55C #5C99B5
split-complementary
#A45CB5 #99B55C #5CB577
monochromatic
#5D2F68 #824292 #A45CB5 #BB86C8 #D3B0DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.40
#A45CB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.78
#A45CB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A45CB5
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A45CB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A45CB5 | 1.00 | 4.40 | 4.78 | 4.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D73B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#627BB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A56880
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a45cb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 92, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.151 319.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c18dcb',
500: '#a45cb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a45cb5; $custom-light: #c18dcb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a45cb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 92,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.539,
"s": 37.553,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59184,
"c": 0.1508,
"h": 319.7
},
"luminance": 0.18883
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A45CB5
secondary
#ABC9A3
accent
#CE5A70
background
#FCF8FC
surface
#F8F0F8
border
#D1CBD1
text
#120C13
muted
#817D82