#B23AAF#B23AAF

#B23AAF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.204 H 328.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23AAF
RGB	rgb(178, 58, 175)
HSL	hsl(302, 51%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(302, 67%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 1.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.43, 62.05, -38.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.43, 72.80, 328.47°)
OKLab	oklab(56.48% 0.1743 -0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(56.48% 0.204 328.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.6107, 15.5882, 42.1037)
Luminance	0.1559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23AAF #3AB23D

analogous

#793AB2 #B23AAF #B23A73

triadic

#B23AAF #AFB23A #3AAFB2

tetradic

#B23AAF #B2793A #3AB23D #3A73B2

square

#B23AAF #B2793A #3AB23D #3A73B2

split-complementary

#B23AAF #73B23A #3AB279

monochromatic

#561C54 #842B82 #B23AAF #CB5FC8 #DA8DD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#B23AAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#B23AAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23AAF

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23AAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23AAF	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B64B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A74AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B84A70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23aaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 58, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.204 328.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7ac7',
    500: '#b23aaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23aaf;
$custom-light: #cc7ac7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23aaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.5,
    "s": 50.847,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56476,
    "c": 0.20352,
    "h": 328.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23AAF

secondary

#83C485

accent

#DA514D

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23AAF

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

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