#C174C8#C174C8

#C174C8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.146 H 324.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C174C8
RGB	rgb(193, 116, 200)
HSL	hsl(295, 43%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(295, 42%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 42%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.89, 43.36, -31.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.89, 53.47, 324.19°)
OKLab	oklab(67.19% 0.118 -0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(67.19% 0.146 324)
XYZ	xyz(38.6620, 28.0000, 58.0004)
Luminance	0.2800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C174C8 #7BC874

analogous

#9774C8 #C174C8 #C874A5

triadic

#C174C8 #C8C174 #74C8C1

tetradic

#C174C8 #C89774 #7BC874 #74A5C8

square

#C174C8 #C89774 #7BC874 #74A5C8

split-complementary

#C174C8 #A5C874 #74C897

monochromatic

#84378B #AD48B7 #C174C8 #D5A0D9 #E8CCEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#C174C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#C174C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C174C8

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C174C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C174C8	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B8ACB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8094C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C47D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c174c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 116, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.146 324.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59ed9',
    500: '#c174c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c174c8;
$custom-light: #d59ed9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c174c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295,
    "s": 43.299,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67186,
    "c": 0.14589,
    "h": 324
  },
  "luminance": 0.27998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C174C8

secondary

#BFDBBC

accent

#B62F3A

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF2FA

border

#D3CCD3

text

#140E14

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C174C8

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

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