#C172CB#C172CB

#C172CB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.152 H 322.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C172CB
RGB	rgb(193, 114, 203)
HSL	hsl(293, 46%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(293, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 43.8%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.60, 44.99, -33.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.60, 56.05, 323.39°)
OKLab	oklab(67.02% 0.1215 -0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(67.02% 0.152 322.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.7880, 27.6855, 59.7890)
Luminance	0.2768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C172CB #7CCB72

analogous

#9472CB #C172CB #CB72A9

triadic

#C172CB #CBC172 #72CBC1

tetradic

#C172CB #CB9472 #7CCB72 #72A9CB

square

#C172CB #CB9472 #7CCB72 #72A9CB

split-complementary

#C172CB #A9CB72 #72CB94

monochromatic

#84348E #AD45BB #C172CB #D59FDB #E8CBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#C172CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#C172CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C172CB

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C172CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C172CB	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#678ACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D93C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c172cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 114, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.152 322.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59ddb',
    500: '#c172cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c172cb;
$custom-light: #d59ddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c172cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.258,
    "s": 46.114,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67015,
    "c": 0.15234,
    "h": 322.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C172CB

secondary

#C0DDBC

accent

#B92C3C

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF2FB

border

#D3CCD4

text

#140E15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C172CB

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

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