#C170D7#C170D7

#C170D7 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.168 H 318.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C170D7
RGB	rgb(193, 112, 215)
HSL	hsl(287, 56%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(287, 48%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 47.9%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.74, 48.40, -39.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.74, 62.78, 320.44°)
OKLab	oklab(67.29% 0.1263 -0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(67.29% 0.168 318.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.0506, 27.8335, 67.5395)
Luminance	0.2783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C170D7 #86D770

analogous

#8E70D7 #C170D7 #D770BA

triadic

#C170D7 #D7C170 #70D7C1

tetradic

#C170D7 #D78E70 #86D770 #70BAD7

square

#C170D7 #D78E70 #86D770 #70BAD7

split-complementary

#C170D7 #BAD770 #70D78E

monochromatic

#872DA0 #AC40CA #C170D7 #D6A0E4 #EAD0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#C170D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#C170D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C170D7

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C170D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C170D7	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E8ADB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7693D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C17E9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c170d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 112, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.168 318.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69be3',
    500: '#c170d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c170d7;
$custom-light: #d69be3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c170d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.184,
    "s": 56.284,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67292,
    "c": 0.16797,
    "h": 318.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C170D7

secondary

#C7E3BF

accent

#C42244

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF2FB

border

#D3CCD4

text

#140E15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #C170D7

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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