#B23FA4#B23FA4

#B23FA4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.188 H 332.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23FA4
RGB	rgb(178, 63, 164)
HSL	hsl(307, 48%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(307, 65%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.6%, 7.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.58, 58.28, -31.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.58, 66.17, 331.74°)
OKLab	oklab(56.41% 0.1677 -0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(56.41% 0.188 332.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.8385, 15.7024, 36.7321)
Luminance	0.1570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23FA4 #3FB24D

analogous

#863FB2 #B23FA4 #B23F6B

triadic

#B23FA4 #A4B23F #3FA4B2

tetradic

#B23FA4 #B2863F #3FB24D #3F6BB2

square

#B23FA4 #B2863F #3FB24D #3F6BB2

split-complementary

#B23FA4 #6BB23F #3FB286

monochromatic

#581F51 #852F7A #B23FA4 #C966BD #D993D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#B23FA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#B23FA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23FA4

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23FA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23FA4	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B64A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6274A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA496C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23fa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 63, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.188 332.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7cbf',
    500: '#b23fa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23fa4;
$custom-light: #cc7cbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23fa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.304,
    "s": 47.718,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56407,
    "c": 0.18837,
    "h": 332.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23FA4

secondary

#89C490

accent

#D76150

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EEF7

border

#D2C9D0

text

#140A12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23FA4

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

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