#C17ADE#C17ADE
#C17ADE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.159 H 315.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C17ADE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 122, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 60%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 45%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.1%, 45%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.11, 44.56, -40.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.11, 60.01, 317.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.16% 0.1134 -0.1113) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.16% 0.159 315.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.1346, 30.5316, 72.7667) |
| Luminance | 0.3053 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 4.38
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 5.63
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 5.77
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 5.84
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.33
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C17ADE #97DE7A
analogous
#8F7ADE #C17ADE #DE7AC9
triadic
#C17ADE #DEC17A #7ADEC1
tetradic
#C17ADE #DE8F7A #97DE7A #7AC9DE
square
#C17ADE #DE8F7A #97DE7A #7AC9DE
split-complementary
#C17ADE #C9DE7A #7ADE8F
monochromatic
#8B2CB2 #AA49D2 #C17ADE #D8ABEA #EFDCF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.96
#C17ADE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.11
#C17ADE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C17ADE
7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C17ADE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C17ADE | 1.00 | 2.96 | 7.11 | 7.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6792E2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B98DB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF88A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c17ade; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 122, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.159 315.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5a2e8',
500: '#c17ade',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c17ade; $custom-light: #d5a2e8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c17ade",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 122,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.6,
"s": 60.241,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69164,
"c": 0.15891,
"h": 315.5
},
"luminance": 0.3053
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C17ADE
secondary
#D3EACA
accent
#C81E4F
background
#FDFAFE
surface
#FAF4FD
border
#D3CED5
text
#140F16
muted
#837F84