#B23EDB#B23EDB

#B23EDB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.236 H 315.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23EDB
RGB	rgb(178, 62, 219)
HSL	hsl(284, 69%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(284, 72%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 71.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.53, 68.50, -58.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.53, 90.15, 319.45°)
OKLab	oklab(59.52% 0.1687 -0.165)
OKLCH	oklch(59.52% 0.236 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.8669, 18.0259, 68.7522)
Luminance	0.1802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23EDB #67DB3E

analogous

#633EDB #B23EDB #DB3EB6

triadic

#B23EDB #DBB23E #3EDBB2

tetradic

#B23EDB #DB633E #67DB3E #3EB6DB

square

#B23EDB #DB633E #67DB3E #3EB6DB

split-complementary

#B23EDB #B6DB3E #3EDB63

monochromatic

#691986 #9223B9 #B23EDB #C772E5 #DBA5EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#B23EDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#B23EDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B23EDB

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23EDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B23EDB	1.00	4.56	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B79D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF5F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23edb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 62, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.236 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7ee7',
    500: '#b23edb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23edb;
$custom-light: #cd7ee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23edb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.331,
    "s": 68.559,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59518,
    "c": 0.236,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23EDB

secondary

#ABDB99

accent

#EB3C6A

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAEFFC

border

#D3CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23EDB

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

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