#C172EF#C172EF

#C172EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.190 H 311.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C172EF
RGB	rgb(193, 114, 239)
HSL	hsl(278, 80%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(278, 52%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 52.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.31, 52.33, -50.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.31, 73.01, 315.79°)
OKLab	oklab(68.84% 0.1263 -0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(68.84% 0.19 311.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.5868, 29.6050, 85.0629)
Luminance	0.2960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C172EF #A0EF72

analogous

#8372EF #C172EF #EF72DF

triadic

#C172EF #EFC172 #72EFC1

tetradic

#C172EF #EF8372 #A0EF72 #72DFEF

square

#C172EF #EF8372 #A0EF72 #72DFEF

split-complementary

#C172EF #DFEF72 #72EF83

monochromatic

#8C18CF #A93BE9 #C172EF #D9A9F5 #F1E0FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#C172EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#C172EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C172EF

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C172EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C172EF	1.00	3.03	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5190F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A96EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC87A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c172ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 114, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.190 311.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69df5',
    500: '#c172ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c172ef;
$custom-light: #d69df5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c172ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.92,
    "s": 79.618,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6884,
    "c": 0.19032,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C172EF

secondary

#DAF1CC

accent

#DC0A57

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF2FE

border

#D4CCD6

text

#150E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C172EF

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

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