#B23DAD#B23DAD

#B23DAD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.198 H 329.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23DAD
RGB	rgb(178, 61, 173)
HSL	hsl(303, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(303, 66%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.7%, 2.8%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.74, 60.56, -36.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.74, 70.66, 328.99°)
OKLab	oklab(56.67% 0.1709 -0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(56.67% 0.198 329.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.5715, 15.8216, 41.1287)
Luminance	0.1582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23DAD #3DB242

analogous

#7D3DB2 #B23DAD #B23D73

triadic

#B23DAD #ADB23D #3DADB2

tetradic

#B23DAD #B27D3D #3DB242 #3D73B2

square

#B23DAD #B27D3D #3DB242 #3D73B2

split-complementary

#B23DAD #73B23D #3DB27D

monochromatic

#571E54 #842D81 #B23DAD #C963C5 #D990D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#B23DAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#B23DAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23DAD

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23DAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23DAD	1.00	5.04	4.16	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3265B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D74AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B84B70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23dad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 61, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.198 329.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7cc6',
    500: '#b23dad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23dad;
$custom-light: #cc7cc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23dad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.564,
    "s": 48.954,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56666,
    "c": 0.19813,
    "h": 329.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23DAD

secondary

#87C489

accent

#D9554F

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23DAD

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

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