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A45FCD

#A45FCD closest to Legendary Lavender

#A45FCD is a medium, vivid purple; the closest named color is Legendary Lavender. In the RGB color model it is made of 64.3% red, 37.3% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(164, 95, 205)). Its HSL value is 278° hue, 52% saturation and 59% lightness, and in CMYK it is 20% cyan, 54% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. #A45FCD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.10:1.

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Variations of #A45FCD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#A45FCD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#A45FCD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #A45FCD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 74% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #577ECA
  • Protanopia 71% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #407AD1
  • Protanomaly 79% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #6774CF
  • Deuteranopia 74% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #577ECA
  • Deuteranomaly 82% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #7575CB
  • Tritanopia 76% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #9F728D
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A467B3
  • Achromatopsia 65% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #7D7D7D
  • Achromatomaly 76% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #887696

#A45FCD contrast checker

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AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.10:1 Good#A45FCD text on black
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#A45FCD in CSS

/* Legendary Lavender */
.color { color: #A45FCD; }
.background { background-color: #A45FCD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #A45FCD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(164 95 205);
color: hsl(278 52% 59%);
color: oklch(0.609 0.172 311.3);

#A45FCD FAQ

What color is #A45FCD?

#A45FCD is a medium, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Legendary Lavender. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #A45FCD?

#A45FCD is rgb(164, 95, 205) in RGB, hsl(278, 52%, 59%) in HSL and cmyk(20%, 54%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #A45FCD?

The complementary color of #A45FCD is #88CD5F, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #A45FCD?

Black text has the best contrast on #A45FCD: 5.10:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #A45FCD a warm or cool color?

#A45FCD is a cool color.