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#C170DC

#c170dc ≈ Floral Lavender

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#c170dc is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 43.92% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.27% cyan, 49.09% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 285°, with 60.67% saturation and 65.1% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Floral Lavender (#b57edc), ΔE 4.17.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.2809

Complementary

  1. #c170dc
  2. #8bdc70

Split complementary

  1. #c170dc
  2. #c1dc70
  3. #70dc8b

Analogous

  1. #8b70dc
  2. #c170dc
  3. #dc70c1

Triadic

  1. #c170dc
  2. #dcc170
  3. #70dcc1

Tetradic

  1. #c170dc
  2. #dc708b
  3. #8bdc70
  4. #70dcc1

Square

  1. #c170dc
  2. #dc8b70
  3. #8bdc70
  4. #70c1dc

Monochromatic

  1. #752390
  2. #a633cd
  3. #c170dc
  4. #dcadeb
  5. #f6ebfa

Shades

#c170dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c170dc
  2. #ae65c6
  3. #9a5ab0
  4. #874e9a
  5. #744384
  6. #61386e
  7. #4d2d58
  8. #3a2242
  9. #27162c
  10. #130b16
  11. #000000

Tints

#c170dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c170dc
  2. #c77ee0
  3. #cd8de3
  4. #d49be7
  5. #daa9ea
  6. #e0b8ee
  7. #e6c6f1
  8. #ecd4f5
  9. #f3e2f8
  10. #f9f1fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c170dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c170dc
  2. #bb72d3
  3. #b473ca
  4. #ae75c0
  5. #a776b7
  6. #a178ae
  7. #9a7aa5
  8. #947b9c
  9. #8d7d92
  10. #877e89
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a685b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5b8be0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7393d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c0809c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8f81de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9986da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c17ab9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c170dc {
  color: #c170dc;
}
Background
.bg-c170dc {
  background-color: #c170dc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c170dc {
  border: 2px solid #c170dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c170dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 112 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 61% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c170dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c170dc, #dc70c1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c170dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 112 220 / 0.35);
}

#b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 4.17 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 5.36 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 6.31 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.45 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 8.37 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 9.04 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.42 #3e8f23 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Floral Lavender
#c170dc  rgb(193, 112, 220)  hsl(285, 61%, 65%)  Floral Lavender
#8bdc70  rgb(139, 220, 112)  hsl(105, 61%, 65%)  Pastel Green
#dcc170  rgb(220, 193, 112)  hsl(45, 61%, 65%)  Vegas Gold
#70dcc1  rgb(112, 220, 193)  hsl(165, 61%, 65%)  Medium Aquamarine