#C17EE3#C17EE3

#C17EE3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.158 H 313.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C17EE3
RGB	rgb(193, 126, 227)
HSL	hsl(280, 64%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(280, 44%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 44.5%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.18, 43.47, -41.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.18, 59.96, 316.47°)
OKLab	oklab(70.04% 0.1086 -0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(70.04% 0.158 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.3160, 31.8062, 76.5155)
Luminance	0.3180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C17EE3 #A0E37E

analogous

#8F7EE3 #C17EE3 #E37ED3

triadic

#C17EE3 #E3C17E #7EE3C1

tetradic

#C17EE3 #E38F7E #A0E37E #7ED3E3

square

#C17EE3 #E38F7E #A0E37E #7ED3E3

split-complementary

#C17EE3 #D3E37E #7EE38F

monochromatic

#8C29BD #A94CD8 #C17EE3 #D9B0EE #F1E3F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#C17EE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#C17EE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C17EE3

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C17EE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C17EE3	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A95E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C9BE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8DA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c17ee3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 126, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.158 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a5ec',
    500: '#c17ee3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c17ee3;
$custom-light: #d5a5ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c17ee3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.802,
    "s": 64.331,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7004,
    "c": 0.15783,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C17EE3

secondary

#DAEDD0

accent

#CC1956

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#140F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C17EE3

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

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