#C172DB#C172DB

#C172DB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.169 H 317.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C172DB
RGB	rgb(193, 114, 219)
HSL	hsl(285, 59%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(285, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 47.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.33, 48.16, -41.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.33, 63.45, 319.38°)
OKLab	oklab(67.79% 0.1241 -0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(67.79% 0.169 317.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.7940, 28.4879, 70.3539)
Luminance	0.2849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C172DB #8CDB72

analogous

#8C72DB #C172DB #DB72C0

triadic

#C172DB #DBC172 #72DBC1

tetradic

#C172DB #DB8C72 #8CDB72 #72C0DB

square

#C172DB #DB8C72 #8CDB72 #72C0DB

split-complementary

#C172DB #C0DB72 #72DB8C

monochromatic

#892BA8 #AC41CF #C172DB #D6A3E7 #ECD4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#C172DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#C172DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C172DB

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C172DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C172DB	1.00	3.14	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F8CDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7594D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0819C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c172db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 114, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.169 317.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69de6',
    500: '#c172db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c172db;
$custom-light: #d69de6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c172db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.143,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67791,
    "c": 0.16888,
    "h": 317.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C172DB

secondary

#CBE6C3

accent

#C71F48

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FC

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C172DB

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

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