#B23FAE#B23FAE

#B23FAE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.196 H 329.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23FAE
RGB	rgb(178, 63, 174)
HSL	hsl(302, 48%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(302, 65%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.6%, 2.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.08, 59.93, -36.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.08, 70.15, 328.68°)
OKLab	oklab(56.93% 0.1687 -0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(56.93% 0.196 329.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.7773, 16.0779, 41.6765)
Luminance	0.1608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23FAE #3FB243

analogous

#7D3FB2 #B23FAE #B23F75

triadic

#B23FAE #AEB23F #3FAEB2

tetradic

#B23FAE #B27D3F #3FB243 #3F75B2

square

#B23FAE #B27D3F #3FB243 #3F75B2

split-complementary

#B23FAE #75B23F #3FB27D

monochromatic

#581F56 #852F82 #B23FAE #C966C5 #D993D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#B23FAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#B23FAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23FAE

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23FAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23FAE	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3366B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D75AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B84D71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23fae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 63, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.196 329.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7dc6',
    500: '#b23fae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23fae;
$custom-light: #cc7dc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23fae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.087,
    "s": 47.718,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56927,
    "c": 0.19632,
    "h": 329.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23FAE

secondary

#89C48B

accent

#D75550

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23FAE

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

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