#B23CBA#B23CBA

#B23CBA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.210 H 325.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23CBA
RGB	rgb(178, 60, 186)
HSL	hsl(296, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(296, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 67.7%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.29, 63.17, -43.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.29, 76.50, 325.66°)
OKLab	oklab(57.29% 0.1724 -0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(57.29% 0.21 325.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.8382, 16.2437, 48.0612)
Luminance	0.1624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23CBA #44BA3C

analogous

#733CBA #B23CBA #BA3C83

triadic

#B23CBA #BAB23C #3CBAB2

tetradic

#B23CBA #BA733C #44BA3C #3C83BA

square

#B23CBA #BA733C #44BA3C #3C83BA

split-complementary

#B23CBA #83BA3C #3CBA73

monochromatic

#591E5D #862D8C #B23CBA #C766CE #D894DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#B23CBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#B23CBA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23CBA

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23CBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23CBA	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2067BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5575B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B65076

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23cba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 60, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.210 325.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7ccf',
    500: '#b23cba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23cba;
$custom-light: #cc7ccf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23cba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.19,
    "s": 51.22,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57289,
    "c": 0.21,
    "h": 325.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23CBA

secondary

#8EC88A

accent

#DB4D56

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23CBA

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

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