#B23EAD#B23EAD

#B23EAD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.197 H 329.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23EAD
RGB	rgb(178, 62, 173)
HSL	hsl(303, 48%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(303, 65%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 2.8%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.88, 60.16, -36.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.88, 70.20, 328.98°)
OKLab	oklab(56.77% 0.1697 -0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(56.77% 0.197 329.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.6253, 15.9293, 41.1467)
Luminance	0.1593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23EAD #3EB243

analogous

#7D3EB2 #B23EAD #B23E73

triadic

#B23EAD #ADB23E #3EADB2

tetradic

#B23EAD #B27D3E #3EB243 #3E73B2

square

#B23EAD #B27D3E #3EB243 #3E73B2

split-complementary

#B23EAD #73B23E #3EB27D

monochromatic

#571E55 #852E81 #B23EAD #C964C5 #D992D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#B23EAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#B23EAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23EAD

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23EAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23EAD	1.00	5.02	4.19	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3365B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D75AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B84C70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23ead;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 62, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.197 329.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7cc6',
    500: '#b23ead',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23ead;
$custom-light: #cc7cc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23ead",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.586,
    "s": 48.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56769,
    "c": 0.19683,
    "h": 329.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23EAD

secondary

#88C48A

accent

#D85650

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23EAD

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

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