#B23DB0#B23DB0

#B23DB0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.201 H 328.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23DB0
RGB	rgb(178, 61, 176)
HSL	hsl(301, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(301, 66%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.7%, 1.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.89, 61.06, -37.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.89, 71.88, 328.16°)
OKLab	oklab(56.83% 0.171 -0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(56.83% 0.201 328.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.8650, 15.9390, 42.6748)
Luminance	0.1594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23DB0 #3DB23F

analogous

#7A3DB2 #B23DB0 #B23D75

triadic

#B23DB0 #B0B23D #3DB0B2

tetradic

#B23DB0 #B27A3D #3DB23F #3D75B2

square

#B23DB0 #B27A3D #3DB23F #3D75B2

split-complementary

#B23DB0 #75B23D #3DB27A

monochromatic

#571E56 #842D83 #B23DB0 #C963C8 #D990D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#B23DB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#B23DB0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23DB0

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23DB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23DB0	1.00	5.02	4.19	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F65B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B75AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B84C71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23db0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 61, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.201 328.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7cc8',
    500: '#b23db0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23db0;
$custom-light: #cc7cc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23db0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.026,
    "s": 48.954,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56829,
    "c": 0.20055,
    "h": 328.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23DB0

secondary

#87C488

accent

#D9524F

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23DB0

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

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