#B23AC6#B23AC6

#B23AC6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.222 H 321.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23AC6
RGB	rgb(178, 58, 198)
HSL	hsl(291, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(291, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 70.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.71, 66.05, -49.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.71, 82.52, 323.17°)
OKLab	oklab(57.81% 0.1742 -0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(57.81% 0.222 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.0651, 16.5699, 55.0298)
Luminance	0.1657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23AC6 #4EC63A

analogous

#6C3AC6 #B23AC6 #C63A94

triadic

#B23AC6 #C6B23A #3AC6B2

tetradic

#B23AC6 #C66C3A #4EC63A #3A94C6

square

#B23AC6 #C66C3A #4EC63A #3A94C6

split-complementary

#B23AC6 #94C63A #3AC66C

monochromatic

#5D1E68 #882C97 #B23AC6 #C569D4 #D799E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#B23AC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#B23AC6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23AC6

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23AC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23AC6	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B76C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4547C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23ac6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 58, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.222 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7bd8',
    500: '#b23ac6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23ac6;
$custom-light: #cd7bd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23ac6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 55.118,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57812,
    "c": 0.22241,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23AC6

secondary

#98CD8F

accent

#DE495F

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FAEEFA

border

#D3C9D3

text

#140A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23AC6

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

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