#B23DB3#B23DB3

#B23DB3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.203 H 327.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23DB3
RGB	rgb(178, 61, 179)
HSL	hsl(299, 49%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(299, 66%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 65.9%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.05, 61.57, -39.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.05, 73.12, 327.36°)
OKLab	oklab(56.99% 0.1712 -0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(56.99% 0.203 327.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.1651, 16.0590, 44.2553)
Luminance	0.1606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23DB3 #3EB33D

analogous

#773DB3 #B23DB3 #B33D79

triadic

#B23DB3 #B3B23D #3DB3B2

tetradic

#B23DB3 #B3773D #3EB33D #3D79B3

square

#B23DB3 #B3773D #3EB33D #3D79B3

split-complementary

#B23DB3 #79B33D #3DB377

monochromatic

#571E58 #852D85 #B23DB3 #C963CA #D991D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99

#B23DB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#B23DB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23DB3

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23DB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23DB3	1.00	4.99	4.21	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B66B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5975B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B74D73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23db3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 61, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.203 327.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7cca',
    500: '#b23db3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23db3;
$custom-light: #cc7cca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23db3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.492,
    "s": 49.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56993,
    "c": 0.20299,
    "h": 327.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23DB3

secondary

#88C587

accent

#D94F50

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23DB3

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

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