#C170D6#C170D6
#C170D6 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.167 H 319.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C170D6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 112, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 55%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 48%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.8%, 47.7%, 0%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.69, 48.20, -39.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.69, 62.31, 320.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.24% 0.1262 -0.1093) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.24% 0.167 319.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9225, 27.7823, 66.8648) |
| Luminance | 0.2778 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.83
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 4.84
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 5.69
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.47
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 6.62
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C170D6 #85D670
analogous
#8E70D6 #C170D6 #D670B8
triadic
#C170D6 #D6C170 #70D6C1
tetradic
#C170D6 #D68E70 #85D670 #70B8D6
square
#C170D6 #D68E70 #85D670 #70B8D6
split-complementary
#C170D6 #B8D670 #70D68E
monochromatic
#872D9E #AC40C8 #C170D6 #D6A0E4 #EACFF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.20
#C170D6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.56
#C170D6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #C170D6
6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C170D6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C170D6 | 1.00 | 3.20 | 6.56 | 6.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F8ADA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7693D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C27E99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c170d6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 112, 214); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.167 319.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d69be3',
500: '#c170d6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c170d6; $custom-light: #d69be3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c170d6",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 112,
"b": 214
},
"hsl": {
"h": 287.647,
"s": 55.435,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67242,
"c": 0.16694,
"h": 319.1
},
"luminance": 0.27781
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C170D6
secondary
#C6E3BF
accent
#C32344
background
#FDF9FD
surface
#FAF2FB
border
#D3CCD4
text
#140E15
muted
#837E83