#A45ECD#A45ECD

#A45ECD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.174 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A45ECD
RGB	rgb(164, 94, 205)
HSL	hsl(278, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(278, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 54.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.18, 47.79, -46.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.18, 66.66, 315.80°)
OKLab	oklab(60.79% 0.1148 -0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(60.79% 0.174 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.3300, 20.3063, 60.0675)
Luminance	0.2031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A45ECD #87CD5E

analogous

#6C5ECD #A45ECD #CD5EBE

triadic

#A45ECD #CDA45E #5ECDA4

tetradic

#A45ECD #CD6C5E #87CD5E #5EBECD

square

#A45ECD #CD6C5E #87CD5E #5EBECD

split-complementary

#A45ECD #BECD5E #5ECD6C

monochromatic

#642A87 #8738B5 #A45ECD #BE8DDC #D9BBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#A45ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#A45ECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A45ECD

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A45ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A45ECD	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F79D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#567ECA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F718D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a45ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 94, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.174 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18edd',
    500: '#a45ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a45ecd;
$custom-light: #c18edd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a45ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 164,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.838,
    "s": 52.607,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60788,
    "c": 0.17354,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A45ECD

secondary

#BED9AD

accent

#DC4C81

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#130C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A45ECD

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

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