C170BF

#C170BF closest to Lavendless

#C170BF 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 74.9% blue (rgb(193, 112, 191)). Its HSL value is 301° hue, 40% saturation and 60% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 42% magenta, 1% yellow and 24% black. #C170BF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.34:1.

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Variations of #C170BF

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.

#C170BF 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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#C170BF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C170BF 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 #8091BC
  • Protanopia 72% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #6A86C2
  • Protanomaly 81% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8982C0
  • Deuteranopia 75% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #8091BC
  • Deuteranomaly 83% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #9787BD
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C6778F
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C473AB
  • 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 #9C879C

#C170BF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.31:1 Poor#C170BF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.34:1 Good#C170BF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C170BF in CSS

/* Lavendless */
.color { color: #C170BF; }
.background { background-color: #C170BF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C170BF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(193 112 191);
color: hsl(301 40% 60%);
color: oklch(0.662 0.144 327.9);

#C170BF FAQ

What color is #C170BF?

#C170BF 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 #C170BF?

#C170BF is rgb(193, 112, 191) in RGB, hsl(301, 40%, 60%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 42%, 1%, 24%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C170BF?

The complementary color of #C170BF is #70C172, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C170BF?

Black text has the best contrast on #C170BF: 6.34:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C170BF a warm or cool color?

#C170BF is a cool color.