#C170B5#C170B5

#C170B5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.135 H 332.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C170B5
RGB	rgb(193, 112, 181)
HSL	hsl(309, 40%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(309, 42%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42%, 6.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.29, 41.99, -22.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.29, 47.84, 331.35°)
OKLab	oklab(65.73% 0.1197 -0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(65.73% 0.135 332.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.1267, 26.2640, 46.8737)
Luminance	0.2626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C170B5 #70C17C

analogous

#A570C1 #C170B5 #C1708D

triadic

#C170B5 #B5C170 #70B5C1

tetradic

#C170B5 #C1A570 #70C17C #708DC1

square

#C170B5 #C1A570 #70C17C #708DC1

split-complementary

#C170B5 #8DC170 #70C1A5

monochromatic

#7F3775 #AA4A9C #C170B5 #D49BCB #E6C5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#C170B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#C170B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C170B5

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C170B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C170B5	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E85B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8490B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8758A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c170b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 112, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.135 332.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59bcb',
    500: '#c170b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c170b5;
$custom-light: #d59bcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c170b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.889,
    "s": 39.512,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65733,
    "c": 0.13484,
    "h": 332.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C170B5

secondary

#B7D6BB

accent

#CF6A58

background

#FDF9FC

surface

#FAF2F8

border

#D3CCD1

text

#140E13

muted

#837E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C170B5

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

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