#C17CE7#C17CE7

#C17CE7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.166 H 312.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17CE7
RGB	rgb(193, 124, 231)
HSL	hsl(279, 69%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(279, 46%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 46.3%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.95, 45.39, -43.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.95, 63.13, 315.97°)
OKLab	oklab(69.93% 0.112 -0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(69.93% 0.166 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.6213, 31.5232, 79.3725)
Luminance	0.3152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17CE7 #A2E77C

analogous

#8C7CE7 #C17CE7 #E77CD7

triadic

#C17CE7 #E7C17C #7CE7C1

tetradic

#C17CE7 #E78C7C #A2E77C #7CD7E7

square

#C17CE7 #E78C7C #A2E77C #7CD7E7

split-complementary

#C17CE7 #D7E77C #7CE78C

monochromatic

#8C24C5 #A948DE #C17CE7 #D9B0F0 #F2E3FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#C17CE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#C17CE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C17CE7

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17CE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17CE7	1.00	2.87	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6595EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#789AE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8CA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17ce7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 124, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.166 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a3ef',
    500: '#c17ce7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17ce7;
$custom-light: #d6a3ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17ce7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.692,
    "s": 69.032,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69925,
    "c": 0.16561,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17CE7

secondary

#DBEFD0

accent

#D11557

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#140F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17CE7

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

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