#C17AEB#C17AEB

#C17AEB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.173 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17AEB
RGB	rgb(193, 122, 235)
HSL	hsl(278, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(278, 48%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 48.1%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.72, 47.30, -46.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.72, 66.30, 315.52°)
OKLab	oklab(69.82% 0.1152 -0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(69.82% 0.173 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.9446, 31.2556, 82.2991)
Luminance	0.3125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17AEB #A4EB7A

analogous

#887AEB #C17AEB #EB7ADD

triadic

#C17AEB #EBC17A #7AEBC1

tetradic

#C17AEB #EB887A #A4EB7A #7ADDEB

square

#C17AEB #EB887A #A4EB7A #7ADDEB

split-complementary

#C17AEB #DDEB7A #7AEB88

monochromatic

#8C1FCC #A845E3 #C17AEB #DAAFF3 #F3E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#C17AEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#C17AEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C17AEB

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17AEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17AEB	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6094EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7499E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8CA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17aeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 122, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.173 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a2f2',
    500: '#c17aeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17aeb;
$custom-light: #d6a2f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17aeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.699,
    "s": 73.856,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6982,
    "c": 0.17332,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17AEB

secondary

#DCF0D1

accent

#D61059

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#150F17

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17AEB

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

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