#C170D5#C170D5
#C170D5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.166 H 319.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C170D5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 112, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 55%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 47%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.4%, 47.4%, 0%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.65, 48.00, -39.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.65, 61.85, 320.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.19% 0.1261 -0.1079) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.19% 0.166 319.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7952, 27.7313, 66.1943) |
| Luminance | 0.2773 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.67
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 4.77
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 5.86
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.50
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.66
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C170D5 #84D570
analogous
#8E70D5 #C170D5 #D570B6
triadic
#C170D5 #D5C170 #70D5C1
tetradic
#C170D5 #D58E70 #84D570 #70B6D5
square
#C170D5 #D58E70 #84D570 #70B6D5
split-complementary
#C170D5 #B6D570 #70D58E
monochromatic
#872E9D #AC41C7 #C170D5 #D69FE3 #EACFF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.21
#C170D5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.55
#C170D5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C170D5
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C170D5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C170D5 | 1.00 | 3.21 | 6.55 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F8AD8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7793D2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C27E99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c170d5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 112, 213); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.166 319.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d69be2',
500: '#c170d5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c170d5; $custom-light: #d69be2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c170d5",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 112,
"b": 213
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.119,
"s": 54.595,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67193,
"c": 0.16591,
"h": 319.4
},
"luminance": 0.2773
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C170D5
secondary
#C6E2BF
accent
#C22343
background
#FDF9FD
surface
#FAF2FB
border
#D3CCD4
text
#140E15
muted
#837E83