#C170B8#C170B8
#C170B8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.138 H 331.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C170B8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 112, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 40%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(307, 42%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 42%, 4.7%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.40, 42.52, -24.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.40, 49.06, 330.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.86% 0.1205 -0.0664) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.86% 0.138 331.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.4378, 26.3884, 48.5123) |
| Luminance | 0.2639 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 2.48
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 4.94
Pale Magenta
#D767AD
ΔE00 5.57
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.75
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 5.99
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C170B8 #70C179
analogous
#A270C1 #C170B8 #C1708F
triadic
#C170B8 #B8C170 #70B8C1
tetradic
#C170B8 #C1A270 #70C179 #708FC1
square
#C170B8 #C1A270 #70C179 #708FC1
split-complementary
#C170B8 #8FC170 #70C1A2
monochromatic
#7F3777 #AA4A9F #C170B8 #D49BCD #E6C5E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.35
#C170B8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.28
#C170B8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C170B8
6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C170B8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C170B8 | 1.00 | 3.35 | 6.28 | 6.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D85BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8391B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7768B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c170b8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 112, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.138 331.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d59bcd',
500: '#c170b8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c170b8; $custom-light: #d59bcd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c170b8",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 112,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 306.667,
"s": 39.512,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65859,
"c": 0.13753,
"h": 331.1
},
"luminance": 0.26386
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C170B8
secondary
#B7D6BA
accent
#CF6658
background
#FDF9FC
surface
#FAF2F9
border
#D3CCD2
text
#140E13
muted
#837E82