#C172EE Color

#C172EE is rgb(193, 114, 238) in RGB and hsl(278, 78%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Orchid. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C172EE

HEX#C172EE

RGBrgb(193, 114, 238)

HSLhsl(278, 78%, 69%)

HSVhsv(278, 52%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(68.8% 0.189 311.8)

CMYKcmyk(19%, 52%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C172EE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.91:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C172EE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C172EE Complementary#A0EE72 Analogous#8372EE Analogous#EE72DD Triadic#EEC072 Triadic#72EEC0

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C172EE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C884F0 #D197F2 #D9A9F4 #E3BFF7 #EBD2F9 #F3E4FC

Shades

#AE49E9 #9A1CE3 #7E17BA #631291 #470D68 #28073B

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