#B23FA6#B23FA6

#B23FA6 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.190 H 332.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23FA6
RGB	rgb(178, 63, 166)
HSL	hsl(306, 48%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(306, 65%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.6%, 6.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.68, 58.60, -32.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.68, 66.94, 331.09°)
OKLab	oklab(56.51% 0.168 -0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(56.51% 0.19 332.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.0205, 15.7752, 37.6908)
Luminance	0.1577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23FA6 #3FB24B

analogous

#853FB2 #B23FA6 #B23F6C

triadic

#B23FA6 #A6B23F #3FA6B2

tetradic

#B23FA6 #B2853F #3FB24B #3F6CB2

square

#B23FA6 #B2853F #3FB24B #3F6CB2

split-complementary

#B23FA6 #6CB23F #3FB285

monochromatic

#581F52 #852F7C #B23FA6 #C966BE #D993D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#B23FA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#B23FA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23FA6

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23FA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23FA6	1.00	5.05	4.15	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A64A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6174A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B94A6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23fa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 63, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.190 332.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7cc1',
    500: '#b23fa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23fa6;
$custom-light: #cc7cc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23fa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.261,
    "s": 47.718,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56508,
    "c": 0.18994,
    "h": 332.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23FA6

secondary

#89C48F

accent

#D75F50

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EEF7

border

#D2C9D0

text

#140A12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23FA6

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

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