#B23FA2#B23FA2

#B23FA2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.187 H 333.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23FA2
RGB	rgb(178, 63, 162)
HSL	hsl(308, 48%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(308, 65%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.6%, 9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.49, 57.96, -30.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.49, 65.40, 332.41°)
OKLab	oklab(56.31% 0.1675 -0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(56.31% 0.187 333.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.6593, 15.6307, 35.7883)
Luminance	0.1563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23FA2 #3FB24F

analogous

#893FB2 #B23FA2 #B23F68

triadic

#B23FA2 #A2B23F #3FA2B2

tetradic

#B23FA2 #B2893F #3FB24F #3F68B2

square

#B23FA2 #B2893F #3FB24F #3F68B2

split-complementary

#B23FA2 #68B23F #3FB289

monochromatic

#581F50 #852F79 #B23FA2 #C966BB #D993CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#B23FA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#B23FA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23FA2

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23FA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23FA2	1.00	5.09	4.13	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D63A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#63749F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA486B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23fa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 63, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.187 333.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7cbe',
    500: '#b23fa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23fa2;
$custom-light: #cc7cbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23fa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.348,
    "s": 47.718,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56306,
    "c": 0.18683,
    "h": 333.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23FA2

secondary

#89C491

accent

#D76350

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EEF6

border

#D2C9D0

text

#140A12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23FA2

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

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