#C170D0#C170D0
#C170D0 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.161 H 321.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C170D0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 112, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 51%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(291, 46%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.2%, 46.2%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.42, 47.01, -36.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.42, 59.54, 322.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.95% 0.1253 -0.1008) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.95% 0.161 321.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1703, 27.4814, 62.9034) |
| Luminance | 0.2748 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 3.83
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 4.51
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.24
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.41
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.70
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C170D0 #7FD070
analogous
#9170D0 #C170D0 #D070AF
triadic
#C170D0 #D0C170 #70D0C1
tetradic
#C170D0 #D09170 #7FD070 #70AFD0
square
#C170D0 #D09170 #7FD070 #70AFD0
split-complementary
#C170D0 #AFD070 #70D091
monochromatic
#853195 #AD42C1 #C170D0 #D59EDF #E9CCEE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.23
#C170D0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.50
#C170D0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C170D0
6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C170D0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C170D0 | 1.00 | 3.23 | 6.50 | 6.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6289D3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7992CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C37C96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c170d0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 112, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.161 321.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d59bde',
500: '#c170d0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c170d0; $custom-light: #d59bde; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c170d0",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 112,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.625,
"s": 50.526,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66949,
"c": 0.16077,
"h": 321.2
},
"luminance": 0.2748
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C170D0
secondary
#C2DFBD
accent
#BE283F
background
#FDF9FD
surface
#FAF2FB
border
#D3CCD4
text
#140E15
muted
#837E83