#B23EA7#B23EA7

#B23EA7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.192 H 331.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23EA7
RGB	rgb(178, 62, 167)
HSL	hsl(306, 48%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(306, 65%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 6.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.58, 59.17, -33.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.58, 67.80, 330.77°)
OKLab	oklab(56.45% 0.1692 -0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(56.45% 0.192 331.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.0578, 15.7023, 38.1575)
Luminance	0.1570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23EA7 #3EB249

analogous

#833EB2 #B23EA7 #B23E6D

triadic

#B23EA7 #A7B23E #3EA7B2

tetradic

#B23EA7 #B2833E #3EB249 #3E6DB2

square

#B23EA7 #B2833E #3EB249 #3E6DB2

split-complementary

#B23EA7 #6DB23E #3EB283

monochromatic

#571E52 #852E7C #B23EA7 #C964BF #D992D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#B23EA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#B23EA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23EA7

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23EA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23EA7	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3864AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6074A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9496D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23ea7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 62, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.192 331.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7cc1',
    500: '#b23ea7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23ea7;
$custom-light: #cc7cc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23ea7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.69,
    "s": 48.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56454,
    "c": 0.19206,
    "h": 331.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23EA7

secondary

#88C48D

accent

#D85D50

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EEF7

border

#D2C9D0

text

#140A12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23EA7

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

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