#B23BC0#B23BC0

#B23BC0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.216 H 323.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23BC0
RGB	rgb(178, 59, 192)
HSL	hsl(294, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(294, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 69.3%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.50, 64.60, -46.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.50, 79.50, 324.36°)
OKLab	oklab(57.54% 0.1734 -0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(57.54% 0.216 323.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.4376, 16.4004, 51.4740)
Luminance	0.1640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23BC0 #49C03B

analogous

#703BC0 #B23BC0 #C03B8C

triadic

#B23BC0 #C0B23B #3BC0B2

tetradic

#B23BC0 #C0703B #49C03B #3B8CC0

square

#B23BC0 #C0703B #49C03B #3B8CC0

split-complementary

#B23BC0 #8CC03B #3BC070

monochromatic

#5B1E62 #872D91 #B23BC0 #C568D1 #D797DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#B23BC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#B23BC0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23BC0

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23BC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23BC0	1.00	4.91	4.28	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1268C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5075BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B55279

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23bc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 59, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.216 323.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7bd3',
    500: '#b23bc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23bc0;
$custom-light: #cd7bd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23bc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.684,
    "s": 52.988,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57544,
    "c": 0.2162,
    "h": 323.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23BC0

secondary

#93CA8C

accent

#DC4B5B

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FAEEFA

border

#D3C9D3

text

#140A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23BC0

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

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