#B23DCC#B23DCC

#B23DCC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.224 H 319.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23DCC
RGB	rgb(178, 61, 204)
HSL	hsl(289, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(289, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 70.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.47, 66.03, -51.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.47, 83.88, 321.93°)
OKLab	oklab(58.46% 0.1709 -0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(58.46% 0.224 319.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.9265, 17.1636, 58.7989)
Luminance	0.1716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23DCC #57CC3D

analogous

#6B3DCC #B23DCC #CC3D9F

triadic

#B23DCC #CCB23D #3DCCB2

tetradic

#B23DCC #CC6B3D #57CC3D #3D9FCC

square

#B23DCC #CC6B3D #57CC3D #3D9FCC

split-complementary

#B23DCC #9FCC3D #3DCC6B

monochromatic

#621E71 #8C2AA1 #B23DCC #C56DD9 #D89EE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#B23DCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#B23DCC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23DCC

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23DCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23DCC	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4977C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B25881

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23dcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 61, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.224 319.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7ddc',
    500: '#b23dcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23dcc;
$custom-light: #cd7ddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23dcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.091,
    "s": 58.367,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58464,
    "c": 0.22405,
    "h": 319.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23DCC

secondary

#9ED293

accent

#E24662

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFB

border

#D3CAD4

text

#140A15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23DCC

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

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