#B23CED#B23CED

#B23CED is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.254 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B23CED
RGBrgb(178, 60, 237)
HSLhsl(280, 83%, 58%)
HSVhsv(280, 75%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(24.9%, 74.7%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(50.47, 72.77, -67.27)
CIE-LCHlch(50.47, 99.10, 317.25°)
OKLaboklab(60.56% 0.168 -0.1905)
OKLCHoklch(60.56% 0.254 311.4)
XYZxyz(35.2591, 18.8120, 81.8780)
Luminance0.1881 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B23CED #77ED3C
analogous
#593CED #B23CED #ED3CCF
triadic
#B23CED #EDB23C #3CEDB2
tetradic
#B23CED #ED593C #77ED3C #3CCFED
square
#B23CED #ED593C #77ED3C #3CCFED
split-complementary
#B23CED #CFED3C #3CED59
monochromatic
#6F0FA0 #9714D8 #B23CED #C874F2 #DEACF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41
#B23CED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76
#B23CED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B23CED
4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B23CED#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B23CED1.004.414.764.76
#FFFFFF4.411.0021.0021.00
#0000004.7621.001.001.00
##0000004.7621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0073F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#187AE9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA6693
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b23ced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 60, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.254 311.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7df4',
    500: '#b23ced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b23ced;
$custom-light: #ce7df4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b23ced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 83.099,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60561,
    "c": 0.25397,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B23CED
secondary
#B7E69F
accent
#F92E72
background
#FDF8FF
surface
#FAEFFE
border
#D3CAD6
text
#140B17
muted
#837C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23CED

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#B23CED Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva