#B23DAE#B23DAE
#B23DAE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.199 H 329.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B23DAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 61, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 49%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(302, 66%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.7%, 2.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.79, 60.72, -36.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.79, 71.06, 328.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.72% 0.1709 -0.1018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.72% 0.199 329.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6686, 15.8604, 41.6403) |
| Luminance | 0.1586 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.10
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.80
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 4.42
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.31
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.61
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B23DAE #3DB241
analogous
#7C3DB2 #B23DAE #B23D74
triadic
#B23DAE #AEB23D #3DAEB2
tetradic
#B23DAE #B27C3D #3DB241 #3D74B2
square
#B23DAE #B27C3D #3DB241 #3D74B2
split-complementary
#B23DAE #74B23D #3DB27C
monochromatic
#571E55 #842D81 #B23DAE #C963C6 #D990D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.03
#B23DAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.17
#B23DAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B23DAE
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B23DAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B23DAE | 1.00 | 5.03 | 4.17 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3165B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C74AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B84B70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b23dae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 61, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.199 329.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc7cc6',
500: '#b23dae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b23dae; $custom-light: #cc7cc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b23dae",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 61,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 302.051,
"s": 48.954,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5672,
"c": 0.19893,
"h": 329.2
},
"luminance": 0.15858
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B23DAE
secondary
#87C489
accent
#D9544F
background
#FCF7FC
surface
#F9EEF8
border
#D2C9D1
text
#140A13
muted
#827C82