C170BD

#C170BD closest to Lavendless

#C170BD is a medium, moderately saturated pink; the closest named color is Lavendless. In the RGB color model it is made of 75.7% red, 43.9% green and 74.1% blue (rgb(193, 112, 189)). Its HSL value is 303° hue, 40% saturation and 60% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 42% magenta, 2% yellow and 24% black. #C170BD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.32:1.

#C170BD color conversion

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Variations of #C170BD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#C170BD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#C170BD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C170BD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 75% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #8191BA
  • Protanopia 73% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #6B86C0
  • Protanomaly 81% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8982BE
  • Deuteranopia 75% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #8191BA
  • Deuteranomaly 83% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #9787BB
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C6778E
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C473A9
  • Achromatopsia 71% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #8D8D8D
  • Achromatomaly 79% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #9C869B

#C170BD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.32:1 Poor#C170BD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.32:1 Good#C170BD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C170BD in CSS

/* Lavendless */
.color { color: #C170BD; }
.background { background-color: #C170BD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C170BD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(193 112 189);
color: hsl(303 40% 60%);
color: oklch(0.661 0.142 328.8);

#C170BD FAQ

What color is #C170BD?

#C170BD is a medium, moderately saturated pink. Its closest named color is Lavendless. It belongs to the pink color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #C170BD?

#C170BD is rgb(193, 112, 189) in RGB, hsl(303, 40%, 60%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 42%, 2%, 24%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C170BD?

The complementary color of #C170BD is #70C174, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C170BD?

Black text has the best contrast on #C170BD: 6.32:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C170BD a warm or cool color?

#C170BD is a cool color.