#B23CC1#B23CC1

#B23CC1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.216 H 323.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23CC1
RGB	rgb(178, 60, 193)
HSL	hsl(293, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(293, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 68.9%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.69, 64.41, -46.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.69, 79.50, 324.11°)
OKLab	oklab(57.7% 0.1724 -0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(57.7% 0.216 323)
XYZ	xyz(29.6007, 16.5486, 52.0768)
Luminance	0.1655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23CC1 #4BC13C

analogous

#703CC1 #B23CC1 #C13C8E

triadic

#B23CC1 #C1B23C #3CC1B2

tetradic

#B23CC1 #C1703C #4BC13C #3C8EC1

square

#B23CC1 #C1703C #4BC13C #3C8EC1

split-complementary

#B23CC1 #8EC13C #3CC170

monochromatic

#5C1F64 #872D92 #B23CC1 #C56AD1 #D798DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#B23CC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#B23CC1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23CC1

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23CC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23CC1	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)

#1268C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5076BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5537A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23cc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 60, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.216 323.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7cd4',
    500: '#b23cc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23cc1;
$custom-light: #cd7cd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23cc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.233,
    "s": 52.569,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57699,
    "c": 0.21585,
    "h": 323
  },
  "luminance": 0.16547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23CC1

secondary

#95CB8E

accent

#DC4C5C

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FAEEFA

border

#D3C9D3

text

#140A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23CC1

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

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