#C170D4#C170D4
#C170D4 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.165 H 319.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C170D4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 112, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 54%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 47%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9%, 47.2%, 0%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.60, 47.80, -38.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.60, 61.38, 321.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.14% 0.1259 -0.1064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.14% 0.165 319.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.6687, 27.6807, 65.5279) |
| Luminance | 0.2768 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.50
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 4.71
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.04
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.53
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.60
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C170D4 #83D470
analogous
#8F70D4 #C170D4 #D470B5
triadic
#C170D4 #D4C170 #70D4C1
tetradic
#C170D4 #D48F70 #83D470 #70B5D4
square
#C170D4 #D48F70 #83D470 #70B5D4
split-complementary
#C170D4 #B5D470 #70D48F
monochromatic
#862F9B #AD41C6 #C170D4 #D59FE2 #EACEF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.21
#C170D4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.54
#C170D4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C170D4
6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C170D4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C170D4 | 1.00 | 3.21 | 6.54 | 6.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#608AD7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7792D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C27D98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c170d4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 112, 212); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.165 319.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d69be1',
500: '#c170d4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c170d4; $custom-light: #d69be1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c170d4",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 112,
"b": 212
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.6,
"s": 53.763,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67144,
"c": 0.16487,
"h": 319.8
},
"luminance": 0.27679
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C170D4
secondary
#C5E2BE
accent
#C12442
background
#FDF9FD
surface
#FAF2FB
border
#D3CCD4
text
#140E15
muted
#837E83