#C17AED#C17AED

#C17AED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.176 H 311.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17AED
RGB	rgb(193, 122, 237)
HSL	hsl(277, 76%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(277, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 48.5%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.82, 47.74, -47.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.82, 67.28, 315.20°)
OKLab	oklab(69.93% 0.1155 -0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(69.93% 0.176 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.2352, 31.3718, 83.8294)
Luminance	0.3137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17AED #A6ED7A

analogous

#877AED #C17AED #ED7AE0

triadic

#C17AED #EDC17A #7AEDC1

tetradic

#C17AED #ED877A #A6ED7A #7AE0ED

square

#C17AED #ED877A #A6ED7A #7AE0ED

split-complementary

#C17AED #E0ED7A #7AED87

monochromatic

#8B1CD0 #A844E6 #C17AED #DAB0F4 #F2E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#C17AED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#C17AED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C17AED

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17AED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17AED	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E94F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7399EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC8DA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17aed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 122, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.176 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a2f3',
    500: '#c17aed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17aed;
$custom-light: #d6a2f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17aed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.043,
    "s": 76.159,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69925,
    "c": 0.17556,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17AED

secondary

#DEF1D2

accent

#D80D5B

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#150F17

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17AED

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

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