#B23DB2#B23DB2

#B23DB2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.202 H 327.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23DB2
RGB	rgb(178, 61, 178)
HSL	hsl(300, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(300, 66%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.7%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.00, 61.40, -38.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.00, 72.70, 327.62°)
OKLab	oklab(56.94% 0.1711 -0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(56.94% 0.202 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.0643, 16.0187, 43.7246)
Luminance	0.1602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23DB2 #3DB23D

analogous

#783DB2 #B23DB2 #B23D78

triadic

#B23DB2 #B2B23D #3DB2B2

tetradic

#B23DB2 #B2783D #3DB23D #3D78B2

square

#B23DB2 #B2783D #3DB23D #3D78B2

split-complementary

#B23DB2 #78B23D #3DB278

monochromatic

#571E57 #842D84 #B23DB2 #C963C9 #D990D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#B23DB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#B23DB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23DB2

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23DB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23DB2	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C66B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A75AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B74D72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23db2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 61, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.202 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7cc9',
    500: '#b23db2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23db2;
$custom-light: #cc7cc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23db2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 48.954,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56938,
    "c": 0.20218,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23DB2

secondary

#87C487

accent

#D94F4F

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23DB2

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

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