#A45FEC

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #A45FEC?

RGB(164, 95, 236), HSL(269.4, 78.8%, 64.9%), CMYK(30.5%, 59.7%, 0.0%, 7.5%).

Q: Does #A45FEC meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.87:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#A45FEC is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 164, 95, 236, in HSL 269.4°, 78.8%, 64.9%, and in CMYK 30.5%, 59.7%, 0.0%, 7.5%. The nearest named color is slateblue 1.

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Color Values

HEX

#A45FEC

RGB

164, 95, 236

HSL

269.4, 78.8%, 64.9%

HSV

269.4, 59.7%, 92.5%

CMYK

30.5%, 59.7%, 0.0%, 7.5%

OKLCH

0.6282 0.2066 303.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: slateblue 1

Color Psychology

True purple has been the color of royalty for millennia because Tyrian purple dye was extraordinarily rare and expensive. It represents luxury, creativity, and visionary thinking. Purple stimulates problem-solving and artistic expression, bridging the physical energy of red with the calm stability of blue.

Design Usage

Medium purple is a strong primary brand color for creative agencies, streaming platforms, and premium product tiers. It differentiates effectively from the blue-green dominated tech landscape. Use it for premium badges, creator tools, and feature gating where exclusivity should be communicated.