#B23CBB#B23CBB

#B23CBB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.211 H 324.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23CBB
RGB	rgb(178, 60, 187)
HSL	hsl(296, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(296, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 67.9%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.35, 63.34, -43.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.35, 76.93, 325.43°)
OKLab	oklab(57.35% 0.1724 -0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(57.35% 0.211 324.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.9449, 16.2863, 48.6231)
Luminance	0.1628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23CBB #45BB3C

analogous

#723CBB #B23CBB #BB3C84

triadic

#B23CBB #BBB23C #3CBBB2

tetradic

#B23CBB #BB723C #45BB3C #3C84BB

square

#B23CBB #BB723C #45BB3C #3C84BB

split-complementary

#B23CBB #84BB3C #3CBB72

monochromatic

#5A1E5E #862D8D #B23CBB #C766CE #D895DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#B23CBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#B23CBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23CBB

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23CBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23CBB	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F67BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5475B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B65077

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23cbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 60, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.211 324.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7cd0',
    500: '#b23cbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23cbb;
$custom-light: #cc7cd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23cbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.748,
    "s": 51.417,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57347,
    "c": 0.21083,
    "h": 324.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23CBB

secondary

#8FC88B

accent

#DB4D57

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23CBB

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

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