#C170E8#C170E8

#C170E8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.186 H 313.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C170E8
RGB	rgb(193, 112, 232)
HSL	hsl(281, 72%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(281, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 51.7%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.56, 51.88, -48.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.56, 70.81, 317.11°)
OKLab	oklab(68.17% 0.1283 -0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(68.17% 0.186 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.3496, 28.7531, 79.6473)
Luminance	0.2875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C170E8 #97E870

analogous

#8570E8 #C170E8 #E870D3

triadic

#C170E8 #E8C170 #70E8C1

tetradic

#C170E8 #E88570 #97E870 #70D3E8

square

#C170E8 #E88570 #97E870 #70D3E8

split-complementary

#C170E8 #D3E870 #70E885

monochromatic

#8B1FBF #AA3BE0 #C170E8 #D8A5F0 #EFD9F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#C170E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#C170E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C170E8

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C170E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C170E8	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#538EEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C94E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE83A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c170e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 112, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.186 313.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69cf0',
    500: '#c170e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c170e8;
$custom-light: #d69cf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c170e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.5,
    "s": 72.289,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68172,
    "c": 0.1859,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C170E8

secondary

#D3EDC7

accent

#D41151

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#150E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C170E8

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

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