#C170CE#C170CE
#C170CE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.159 H 321.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C170CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 112, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(292, 49%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(292, 46%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.3%, 45.6%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.33, 46.62, -35.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.33, 58.63, 322.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.85% 0.1249 -0.0979) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.85% 0.159 321.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9258, 27.3836, 61.6157) |
| Luminance | 0.2738 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 3.50
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 4.45
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.05
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.35
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.83
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 7.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C170CE #7DCE70
analogous
#9270CE #C170CE #CE70AC
triadic
#C170CE #CEC170 #70CEC1
tetradic
#C170CE #CE9270 #7DCE70 #70ACCE
square
#C170CE #CE9270 #7DCE70 #70ACCE
split-complementary
#C170CE #ACCE70 #70CE92
monochromatic
#843292 #AD42BE #C170CE #D59EDE #E9CBED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#C170CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.48
#C170CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C170CE
6.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C170CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C170CE | 1.00 | 3.24 | 6.48 | 6.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6389D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A92CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C37C95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c170ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 112, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.159 321.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d59bdd',
500: '#c170ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c170ce; $custom-light: #d59bdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c170ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 112,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 291.702,
"s": 48.958,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66853,
"c": 0.15875,
"h": 321.9
},
"luminance": 0.27382
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C170CE
secondary
#C0DEBC
accent
#BC293E
background
#FDF9FD
surface
#FAF2FB
border
#D3CCD4
text
#140E15
muted
#837E83