#B23ECA#B23ECA

#B23ECA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.221 H 320.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23ECA
RGB	rgb(178, 62, 202)
HSL	hsl(290, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(290, 69%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 69.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.48, 65.28, -50.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.48, 82.56, 322.25°)
OKLab	oklab(58.44% 0.17 -0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(58.44% 0.221 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.7421, 17.1760, 57.5617)
Luminance	0.1717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23ECA #56CA3E

analogous

#6C3ECA #B23ECA #CA3E9C

triadic

#B23ECA #CAB23E #3ECAB2

tetradic

#B23ECA #CA6C3E #56CA3E #3E9CCA

square

#B23ECA #CA6C3E #56CA3E #3E9CCA

split-complementary

#B23ECA #9CCA3E #3ECA6C

monochromatic

#611F6F #8B2C9F #B23ECA #C56ED7 #D89EE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#B23ECA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#B23ECA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23ECA

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23ECA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23ECA	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)

#006BCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B77C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B35880

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23eca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 62, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.221 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7ddb',
    500: '#b23eca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23eca;
$custom-light: #cd7ddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23eca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.714,
    "s": 56.911,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58437,
    "c": 0.22115,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23ECA

secondary

#9ED193

accent

#E04862

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFB

border

#D3CAD4

text

#140A15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23ECA

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

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