#A45DCD#A45DCD
#A45DCD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.175 H 311.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A45DCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 93, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 53%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 55%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20%, 54.6%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.98, 48.31, -46.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.98, 67.26, 315.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.64% 0.1161 -0.1311) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.64% 0.175 311.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2417, 20.1296, 60.0381) |
| Luminance | 0.2013 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 2.53
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.09
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.47
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.35
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.96
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A45DCD #86CD5D
analogous
#6C5DCD #A45DCD #CD5DBE
triadic
#A45DCD #CDA45D #5DCDA4
tetradic
#A45DCD #CD6C5D #86CD5D #5DBECD
square
#A45DCD #CD6C5D #86CD5D #5DBECD
split-complementary
#A45DCD #BECD5D #5DCD6C
monochromatic
#642986 #8738B5 #A45DCD #BE8CDB #D9BBEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.18
#A45DCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.03
#A45DCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A45DCD
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A45DCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A45DCD | 1.00 | 4.18 | 5.03 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D78D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#557DCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9F708C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a45dcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 93, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.175 311.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c28edd',
500: '#a45dcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a45dcd; $custom-light: #c28edd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a45dcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 93,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.036,
"s": 52.83,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60642,
"c": 0.1751,
"h": 311.5
},
"luminance": 0.20129
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A45DCD
secondary
#BDD9AD
accent
#DC4C81
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#130C15
muted
#827D83