#C172EB#C172EB

#C172EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.186 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C172EB
RGB	rgb(193, 114, 235)
HSL	hsl(279, 75%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(279, 51%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 51.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.11, 51.48, -49.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.11, 71.08, 316.41°)
OKLab	oklab(68.62% 0.1259 -0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(68.62% 0.186 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.0024, 29.3712, 81.9851)
Luminance	0.2937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C172EB #9CEB72

analogous

#8472EB #C172EB #EB72D8

triadic

#C172EB #EBC172 #72EBC1

tetradic

#C172EB #EB8472 #9CEB72 #72D8EB

square

#C172EB #EB8472 #9CEB72 #72D8EB

split-complementary

#C172EB #D8EB72 #72EB84

monochromatic

#8B1CC6 #A93CE3 #C172EB #D9A8F3 #F0DDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#C172EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#C172EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C172EB

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C172EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C172EB	1.00	3.05	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#548FEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C95E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD86A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c172eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 114, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.186 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69df2',
    500: '#c172eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c172eb;
$custom-light: #d69df2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c172eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.174,
    "s": 75.155,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68623,
    "c": 0.18599,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C172EB

secondary

#D7EFCA

accent

#D70E54

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#150E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C172EB

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

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