#C170ED#C170ED

#C170ED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.191 H 312.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C170ED
RGB	rgb(193, 112, 237)
HSL	hsl(279, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(279, 53%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 52.7%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.82, 52.93, -50.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.82, 73.21, 316.30°)
OKLab	oklab(68.44% 0.1287 -0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(68.44% 0.191 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.0699, 29.0412, 83.4410)
Luminance	0.2904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C170ED #9CED70

analogous

#8270ED #C170ED #ED70DA

triadic

#C170ED #EDC170 #70EDC1

tetradic

#C170ED #ED8270 #9CED70 #70DAED

square

#C170ED #ED8270 #9CED70 #70DAED

split-complementary

#C170ED #DAED70 #70ED82

monochromatic

#8B19C9 #A93AE6 #C170ED #D9A6F4 #F0DDFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#C170ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#C170ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C170ED

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C170ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C170ED	1.00	3.08	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F8EF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6995EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC85A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c170ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 112, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.191 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69cf3',
    500: '#c170ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c170ed;
$custom-light: #d69cf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c170ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.88,
    "s": 77.64,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68443,
    "c": 0.19125,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C170ED

secondary

#D7EFCA

accent

#DA0C54

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF2FD

border

#D4CCD5

text

#150E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C170ED

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

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