#C174DD#C174DD

#C174DD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.168 H 316.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C174DD
RGB	rgb(193, 116, 221)
HSL	hsl(284, 61%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(284, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 47.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.83, 47.53, -41.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.83, 63.19, 318.77°)
OKLab	oklab(68.19% 0.1216 -0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(68.19% 0.168 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.2869, 29.0499, 71.8249)
Luminance	0.2905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C174DD #90DD74

analogous

#8C74DD #C174DD #DD74C4

triadic

#C174DD #DDC174 #74DDC1

tetradic

#C174DD #DD8C74 #90DD74 #74C4DD

square

#C174DD #DD8C74 #90DD74 #74C4DD

split-complementary

#C174DD #C4DD74 #74DD8C

monochromatic

#8A2AAC #AB43D1 #C174DD #D7A5E9 #EDD6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#C174DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#C174DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C174DD

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C174DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C174DD	1.00	3.08	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#608EE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7695DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0839E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c174dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 116, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.168 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69ee8',
    500: '#c174dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c174dd;
$custom-light: #d69ee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c174dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68192,
    "c": 0.16774,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C174DD

secondary

#CEE8C5

accent

#C81D4B

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FC

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140F16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C174DD

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

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