#C17DE7#C17DE7

#C17DE7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.164 H 312.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17DE7
RGB	rgb(193, 125, 231)
HSL	hsl(278, 69%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(278, 46%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 45.9%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.16, 44.86, -43.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.16, 62.52, 315.84°)
OKLab	oklab(70.08% 0.1106 -0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(70.08% 0.164 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.7473, 31.7751, 79.4145)
Luminance	0.3177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17DE7 #A3E77D

analogous

#8C7DE7 #C17DE7 #E77DD8

triadic

#C17DE7 #E7C17D #7DE7C1

tetradic

#C17DE7 #E78C7D #A3E77D #7DD8E7

square

#C17DE7 #E78C7D #A3E77D #7DD8E7

split-complementary

#C17DE7 #D8E77D #7DE78C

monochromatic

#8C24C5 #A849DD #C17DE7 #DAB1F1 #F2E4FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#C17DE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#C17DE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C17DE7

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17DE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17DE7	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6695EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#799AE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8DA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17de7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 125, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.164 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a4ef',
    500: '#c17de7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17de7;
$custom-light: #d5a4ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17de7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.491,
    "s": 68.831,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70081,
    "c": 0.16397,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17DE7

secondary

#DCEFD1

accent

#D11558

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#140F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17DE7

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

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