#C170FF#C170FF

#C170FF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.211 H 308.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C170FF
RGB	rgb(193, 112, 255)
HSL	hsl(274, 100%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(274, 56%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 56.1%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.78, 56.83, -58.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.78, 81.91, 313.93°)
OKLab	oklab(69.46% 0.1297 -0.166)
OKLCH	oklch(69.46% 0.211 308)
XYZ	xyz(45.8329, 30.1464, 97.9927)
Luminance	0.3015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C170FF #AEFF70

analogous

#7A70FF #C170FF #FF70F6

triadic

#C170FF #FFC170 #70FFC1

tetradic

#C170FF #FF7A70 #AEFF70 #70F6FF

square

#C170FF #FF7A70 #AEFF70 #70F6FF

split-complementary

#C170FF #F6FF70 #70FF7A

monochromatic

#8B00F5 #A633FF #C170FF #DCADFF #F2E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#C170FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03

#C170FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C170FF

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C170FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C170FF	1.00	2.99	7.03	7.03
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D92FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C96FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B88BAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c170ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 112, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.211 308.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d79cff',
    500: '#c170ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c170ff;
$custom-light: #d79cff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c170ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.986,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69461,
    "c": 0.21064,
    "h": 308
  },
  "luminance": 0.30146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C170FF

secondary

#E3F7D3

accent

#E60064

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF2FF

border

#D4CCD7

text

#150E18

muted

#837E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #C170FF

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

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