#B23DA8#B23DA8

#B23DA8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.194 H 331.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23DA8
RGB	rgb(178, 61, 168)
HSL	hsl(305, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(305, 66%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.7%, 5.6%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.49, 59.73, -33.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.49, 68.66, 330.46°)
OKLab	oklab(56.4% 0.1705 -0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(56.4% 0.194 331.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.0967, 15.6317, 38.6283)
Luminance	0.1563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23DA8 #3DB247

analogous

#823DB2 #B23DA8 #B23D6E

triadic

#B23DA8 #A8B23D #3DA8B2

tetradic

#B23DA8 #B2823D #3DB247 #3D6EB2

square

#B23DA8 #B2823D #3DB247 #3D6EB2

split-complementary

#B23DA8 #6EB23D #3DB282

monochromatic

#571E52 #842D7D #B23DA8 #C963C1 #D990D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#B23DA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#B23DA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23DA8

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23DA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23DA8	1.00	5.09	4.13	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3664AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F74A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9496D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23da8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 61, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.194 331.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7bc2',
    500: '#b23da8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23da8;
$custom-light: #cc7bc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23da8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.128,
    "s": 48.954,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56402,
    "c": 0.19417,
    "h": 331.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23DA8

secondary

#87C48C

accent

#D95B4F

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#140A12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23DA8

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

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