#C170D2#C170D2
#C170D2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.163 H 320.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C170D2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 112, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 52%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(290, 47%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.1%, 46.7%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.51, 47.40, -37.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.51, 60.46, 321.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.05% 0.1256 -0.1036) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.05% 0.163 320.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.4179, 27.5804, 64.2075) |
| Luminance | 0.2758 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.16
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 4.60
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.40
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.44
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.50
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C170D2 #81D270
analogous
#9070D2 #C170D2 #D270B2
triadic
#C170D2 #D2C170 #70D2C1
tetradic
#C170D2 #D29070 #81D270 #70B2D2
square
#C170D2 #D29070 #81D270 #70B2D2
split-complementary
#C170D2 #B2D270 #70D290
monochromatic
#863098 #AD41C3 #C170D2 #D59FE1 #E9CDEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#C170D2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.52
#C170D2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C170D2
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C170D2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C170D2 | 1.00 | 3.22 | 6.52 | 6.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#618AD5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7892CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C27D97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c170d2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 112, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.163 320.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d59be0',
500: '#c170d2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c170d2; $custom-light: #d59be0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c170d2",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 112,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 289.592,
"s": 52.128,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67046,
"c": 0.16281,
"h": 320.5
},
"luminance": 0.27579
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C170D2
secondary
#C3E0BD
accent
#C02641
background
#FDF9FD
surface
#FAF2FB
border
#D3CCD4
text
#140E15
muted
#837E83