#B23EAA#B23EAA

#B23EAA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.194 H 330.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23EAA
RGB	rgb(178, 62, 170)
HSL	hsl(304, 48%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(304, 65%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 4.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.73, 59.66, -34.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.73, 68.99, 329.86°)
OKLab	oklab(56.61% 0.1695 -0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(56.61% 0.194 330.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.3383, 15.8145, 39.6350)
Luminance	0.1581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23EAA #3EB246

analogous

#803EB2 #B23EAA #B23E70

triadic

#B23EAA #AAB23E #3EAAB2

tetradic

#B23EAA #B2803E #3EB246 #3E70B2

square

#B23EAA #B2803E #3EB246 #3E70B2

split-complementary

#B23EAA #70B23E #3EB280

monochromatic

#571E53 #852E7F #B23EAA #C964C2 #D992D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#B23EAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#B23EAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23EAA

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23EAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23EAA	1.00	5.04	4.16	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3564AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F74A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B94A6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23eaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 62, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.194 330.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7cc3',
    500: '#b23eaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23eaa;
$custom-light: #cc7cc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23eaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.138,
    "s": 48.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5661,
    "c": 0.19443,
    "h": 330.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23EAA

secondary

#88C48C

accent

#D85950

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#140A12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23EAA

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

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