#B23AAC#B23AAC

#B23AAC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.201 H 330.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23AAC
RGB	rgb(178, 58, 172)
HSL	hsl(303, 51%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(303, 67%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 3.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.27, 61.55, -36.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.27, 71.59, 329.30°)
OKLab	oklab(56.31% 0.1741 -0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(56.31% 0.201 330)
XYZ	xyz(27.3194, 15.4717, 40.5692)
Luminance	0.1547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23AAC #3AB240

analogous

#7C3AB2 #B23AAC #B23A70

triadic

#B23AAC #ACB23A #3AACB2

tetradic

#B23AAC #B27C3A #3AB240 #3A70B2

square

#B23AAC #B27C3A #3AB240 #3A70B2

split-complementary

#B23AAC #70B23A #3AB27C

monochromatic

#561C53 #842B7F #B23AAC #CB5FC5 #DA8DD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#B23AAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#B23AAC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23AAC

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23AAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23AAC	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E63AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C73A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8486E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23aac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 58, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.201 330.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7ac5',
    500: '#b23aac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23aac;
$custom-light: #cc7ac5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23aac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303,
    "s": 50.847,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56313,
    "c": 0.20116,
    "h": 330
  },
  "luminance": 0.1547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23AAC

secondary

#83C487

accent

#DA554D

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23AAC

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

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