#A45ED0#A45ED0
#A45ED0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.177 H 310.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #A45ED0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(164, 94, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 55%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 55%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.2%, 54.8%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.35, 48.45, -47.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.35, 68.15, 315.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.96% 0.115 -0.1344) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.96% 0.177 310.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6956, 20.4526, 61.9930) |
| Luminance | 0.2045 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 2.91
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.19
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.20
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.47
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.62
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#A45ED0 #8AD05E
analogous
#6B5ED0 #A45ED0 #D05EC3
triadic
#A45ED0 #D0A45E #5ED0A4
tetradic
#A45ED0 #D06B5E #8AD05E #5EC3D0
square
#A45ED0 #D06B5E #8AD05E #5EC3D0
split-complementary
#A45ED0 #C3D05E #5ED06B
monochromatic
#65298B #8736BA #A45ED0 #BF8DDE #DABDEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.13
#A45ED0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.09
#A45ED0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #A45ED0
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##A45ED0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##A45ED0 | 1.00 | 4.13 | 5.09 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3C7AD4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#547ECD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9F728E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #a45ed0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(164, 94, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.177 310.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c28edf',
500: '#a45ed0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #a45ed0; $custom-light: #c28edf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#a45ed0",
"rgb": {
"r": 164,
"g": 94,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.842,
"s": 54.808,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60961,
"c": 0.17686,
"h": 310.5
},
"luminance": 0.20452
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#A45ED0
secondary
#C0DBAF
accent
#DE4A83
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#130C15
muted
#827D83