#C172EC#C172EC

#C172EC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.187 H 312.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C172EC
RGB	rgb(193, 114, 236)
HSL	hsl(279, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(279, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 51.7%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.16, 51.69, -49.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.16, 71.56, 316.25°)
OKLab	oklab(68.68% 0.126 -0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(68.68% 0.187 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.1473, 29.4292, 82.7481)
Luminance	0.2943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C172EC #9DEC72

analogous

#8472EC #C172EC #EC72DA

triadic

#C172EC #ECC172 #72ECC1

tetradic

#C172EC #EC8472 #9DEC72 #72DAEC

square

#C172EC #EC8472 #9DEC72 #72DAEC

split-complementary

#C172EC #DAEC72 #72EC84

monochromatic

#8B1BC9 #A93CE5 #C172EC #D9A8F3 #F0DEFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#C172EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#C172EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C172EC

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C172EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C172EC	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#538FF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C95E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD86A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c172ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 114, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.187 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69df2',
    500: '#c172ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c172ec;
$custom-light: #d69df2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c172ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.852,
    "s": 76.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68677,
    "c": 0.18707,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C172EC

secondary

#D8EFCB

accent

#D80D55

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#150E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C172EC

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

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