#C172CA#C172CA

#C172CA is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.151 H 323.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C172CA
RGB	rgb(193, 114, 202)
HSL	hsl(294, 45%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(294, 44%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 43.6%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.56, 44.80, -32.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.56, 55.60, 323.69°)
OKLab	oklab(66.97% 0.1214 -0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(66.97% 0.151 323.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.6692, 27.6380, 59.1634)
Luminance	0.2764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C172CA #7BCA72

analogous

#9572CA #C172CA #CA72A7

triadic

#C172CA #CAC172 #72CAC1

tetradic

#C172CA #CA9572 #7BCA72 #72A7CA

square

#C172CA #CA9572 #7BCA72 #72A7CA

split-complementary

#C172CA #A7CA72 #72CA95

monochromatic

#84358D #AD46B9 #C172CA #D59EDB #E8CBEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#C172CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#C172CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C172CA

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C172CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C172CA	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6889CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D93C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c172ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 114, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.151 323.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59dda',
    500: '#c172ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c172ca;
$custom-light: #d59dda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c172ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.864,
    "s": 45.361,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66969,
    "c": 0.15133,
    "h": 323.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C172CA

secondary

#BFDCBC

accent

#B92D3B

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF2FA

border

#D3CCD3

text

#140E15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C172CA

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

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