#B23DBD#B23DBD

#B23DBD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.211 H 324.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23DBD
RGB	rgb(178, 61, 189)
HSL	hsl(295, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(295, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.8%, 67.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.60, 63.31, -44.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.60, 77.34, 324.94°)
OKLab	oklab(57.56% 0.1714 -0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(57.56% 0.211 324.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.2134, 16.4783, 49.7762)
Luminance	0.1648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23DBD #48BD3D

analogous

#723DBD #B23DBD #BD3D88

triadic

#B23DBD #BDB23D #3DBDB2

tetradic

#B23DBD #BD723D #48BD3D #3D88BD

square

#B23DBD #BD723D #48BD3D #3D88BD

split-complementary

#B23DBD #88BD3D #3DBD72

monochromatic

#5B1F60 #862E8F #B23DBD #C669CE #D797DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#B23DBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#B23DBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23DBD

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23DBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23DBD	1.00	4.89	4.30	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E68C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5476BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B55278

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23dbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 61, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.211 324.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7cd1',
    500: '#b23dbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23dbd;
$custom-light: #cc7cd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23dbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.844,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57561,
    "c": 0.21128,
    "h": 324.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23DBD

secondary

#92C98D

accent

#DB4D59

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23DBD

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

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