#B23FA3#B23FA3

#B23FA3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.188 H 333.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23FA3
RGB	rgb(178, 63, 163)
HSL	hsl(308, 48%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(308, 65%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.6%, 8.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.53, 58.12, -30.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.53, 65.78, 332.07°)
OKLab	oklab(56.36% 0.1676 -0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(56.36% 0.188 333.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.7486, 15.6664, 36.2583)
Luminance	0.1566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23FA3 #3FB24E

analogous

#883FB2 #B23FA3 #B23F6A

triadic

#B23FA3 #A3B23F #3FA3B2

tetradic

#B23FA3 #B2883F #3FB24E #3F6AB2

square

#B23FA3 #B2883F #3FB24E #3F6AB2

split-complementary

#B23FA3 #6AB23F #3FB288

monochromatic

#581F50 #852F7A #B23FA3 #C966BC #D993D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#B23FA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#B23FA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23FA3

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23FA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23FA3	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C64A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6274A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA486B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23fa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 63, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.188 333.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7cbe',
    500: '#b23fa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23fa3;
$custom-light: #cc7cbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23fa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.826,
    "s": 47.718,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56356,
    "c": 0.1876,
    "h": 333.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23FA3

secondary

#89C491

accent

#D76250

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EEF7

border

#D2C9D0

text

#140A12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23FA3

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

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