#B23CBD#B23CBD

#B23CBD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.212 H 324.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23CBD
RGB	rgb(178, 60, 189)
HSL	hsl(295, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(295, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.8%, 68.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.46, 63.69, -44.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.46, 77.78, 324.98°)
OKLab	oklab(57.46% 0.1724 -0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(57.46% 0.213 324.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.1605, 16.3726, 49.7585)
Luminance	0.1637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23CBD #47BD3C

analogous

#723CBD #B23CBD #BD3C88

triadic

#B23CBD #BDB23C #3CBDB2

tetradic

#B23CBD #BD723C #47BD3C #3C88BD

square

#B23CBD #BD723C #47BD3C #3C88BD

split-complementary

#B23CBD #88BD3C #3CBD72

monochromatic

#5B1F60 #862D8F #B23CBD #C667CF #D796DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#B23CBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#B23CBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23CBD

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23CBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23CBD	1.00	4.91	4.27	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B67C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5375BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B55178

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23cbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 60, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.212 324.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7cd1',
    500: '#b23cbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23cbd;
$custom-light: #cd7cd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23cbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.884,
    "s": 51.807,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57463,
    "c": 0.2125,
    "h": 324.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23CBD

secondary

#91C98C

accent

#DB4D59

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23CBD

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

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