#B23DBE#B23DBE

#B23DBE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.212 H 323.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23DBE
RGB	rgb(178, 61, 190)
HSL	hsl(294, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(294, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 67.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.65, 63.49, -44.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.65, 77.77, 324.72°)
OKLab	oklab(57.62% 0.1714 -0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(57.62% 0.212 323.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.3223, 16.5219, 50.3498)
Luminance	0.1652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23DBE #49BE3D

analogous

#723DBE #B23DBE #BE3D89

triadic

#B23DBE #BEB23D #3DBEB2

tetradic

#B23DBE #BE723D #49BE3D #3D89BE

square

#B23DBE #BE723D #49BE3D #3D89BE

split-complementary

#B23DBE #89BE3D #3DBE72

monochromatic

#5B1F61 #872E90 #B23DBE #C569CF #D798DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#B23DBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#B23DBE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23DBE

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23DBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23DBE	1.00	4.88	4.30	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C68C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5376BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B55279

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23dbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 61, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.212 323.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7cd2',
    500: '#b23dbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23dbe;
$custom-light: #cd7cd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23dbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.419,
    "s": 51.394,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57619,
    "c": 0.21212,
    "h": 323.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23DBE

secondary

#93C98D

accent

#DB4D5A

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF9

border

#D3CAD2

text

#140A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23DBE

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

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