#B23EB8#B23EB8

#B23EB8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.206 H 325.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23EB8
RGB	rgb(178, 62, 184)
HSL	hsl(297, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(297, 66%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 66.3%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.46, 62.04, -41.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.46, 74.76, 326.08°)
OKLab	oklab(57.37% 0.1702 -0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(57.37% 0.206 325.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.7339, 16.3727, 46.9849)
Luminance	0.1637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23EB8 #44B83E

analogous

#753EB8 #B23EB8 #B83E81

triadic

#B23EB8 #B8B23E #3EB8B2

tetradic

#B23EB8 #B8753E #44B83E #3E81B8

square

#B23EB8 #B8753E #44B83E #3E81B8

split-complementary

#B23EB8 #81B83E #3EB875

monochromatic

#591F5C #862F8A #B23EB8 #C767CC #D895DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#B23EB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#B23EB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23EB8

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23EB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23EB8	1.00	4.91	4.27	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2767BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5776B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B65076

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23eb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 62, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.206 325.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7cce',
    500: '#b23eb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23eb8;
$custom-light: #cc7cce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23eb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.049,
    "s": 49.593,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57374,
    "c": 0.20584,
    "h": 325.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23EB8

secondary

#8EC78B

accent

#D94F55

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF9

border

#D3CAD2

text

#140A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23EB8

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

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