#C170DD#C170DD

#C170DD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.174 H 316.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C170DD
RGB	rgb(193, 112, 221)
HSL	hsl(285, 62%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(285, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 49.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.02, 49.61, -42.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.02, 65.59, 319.14°)
OKLab	oklab(67.6% 0.1271 -0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(67.6% 0.174 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.8357, 28.1476, 71.6745)
Luminance	0.2815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C170DD #8CDD70

analogous

#8A70DD #C170DD #DD70C3

triadic

#C170DD #DDC170 #70DDC1

tetradic

#C170DD #DD8A70 #8CDD70 #70C3DD

square

#C170DD #DD8A70 #8CDD70 #70C3DD

split-complementary

#C170DD #C3DD70 #70DD8A

monochromatic

#8928AA #AC3FD1 #C170DD #D6A1E9 #ECD3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#C170DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#C170DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C170DD

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C170DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C170DD	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B8BE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7393DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0809C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c170dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 112, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.174 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69be8',
    500: '#c170dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c170dd;
$custom-light: #d69be8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c170dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.587,
    "s": 61.582,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67595,
    "c": 0.17424,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C170DD

secondary

#CBE7C2

accent

#C91C49

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FC

border

#D3CCD5

text

#150E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C170DD

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

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