#B23ECC#B23ECC

#B23ECC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.223 H 319.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23ECC
RGB	rgb(178, 62, 204)
HSL	hsl(289, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(289, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 69.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.60, 65.65, -51.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.60, 83.44, 321.89°)
OKLab	oklab(58.56% 0.1699 -0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(58.56% 0.223 319.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.9804, 17.2714, 58.8169)
Luminance	0.1727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23ECC #58CC3E

analogous

#6B3ECC #B23ECC #CC3E9F

triadic

#B23ECC #CCB23E #3ECCB2

tetradic

#B23ECC #CC6B3E #58CC3E #3E9FCC

square

#B23ECC #CC6B3E #58CC3E #3E9FCC

split-complementary

#B23ECC #9FCC3E #3ECC6B

monochromatic

#621E72 #8C2BA2 #B23ECC #C56ED9 #D99FE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#B23ECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#B23ECC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23ECC

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23ECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23ECC	1.00	4.71	4.45	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4977C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B25981

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23ecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 62, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.223 319.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7ddc',
    500: '#b23ecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23ecc;
$custom-light: #cd7ddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23ecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.014,
    "s": 58.197,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5856,
    "c": 0.22288,
    "h": 319.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23ECC

secondary

#9FD294

accent

#E14663

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFB

border

#D3CAD4

text

#140A15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23ECC

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

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