#C172DF#C172DF

#C172DF is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.173 H 316.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C172DF
RGB	rgb(193, 114, 223)
HSL	hsl(283, 63%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(283, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.5%, 48.9%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.52, 48.98, -43.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.52, 65.34, 318.56°)
OKLab	oklab(67.99% 0.1247 -0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(67.99% 0.173 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.3269, 28.7010, 73.1606)
Luminance	0.2870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C172DF #90DF72

analogous

#8A72DF #C172DF #DF72C6

triadic

#C172DF #DFC172 #72DFC1

tetradic

#C172DF #DF8A72 #90DF72 #72C6DF

square

#C172DF #DF8A72 #90DF72 #72C6DF

split-complementary

#C172DF #C6DF72 #72DF8A

monochromatic

#8A28AF #AB40D4 #C172DF #D7A4EA #EDD6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#C172DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#C172DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C172DF

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C172DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C172DF	1.00	3.12	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C8DE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7394DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0829E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c172df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 114, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.173 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69de9',
    500: '#c172df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c172df;
$custom-light: #d69de9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c172df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.486,
    "s": 63.006,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67993,
    "c": 0.17312,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C172DF

secondary

#CEE8C4

accent

#CB1B4B

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#150E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C172DF

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

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