#B23FAF#B23FAF
#B23FAF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.197 H 328.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B23FAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 63, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 48%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(302, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.6%, 1.7%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.13, 60.10, -36.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.13, 70.56, 328.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.98% 0.1687 -0.102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.98% 0.197 328.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8752, 16.1171, 42.1918) |
| Luminance | 0.1611 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.24
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.91
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 4.24
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.56
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.67
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B23FAF #3FB242
analogous
#7B3FB2 #B23FAF #B23F76
triadic
#B23FAF #AFB23F #3FAFB2
tetradic
#B23FAF #B27B3F #3FB242 #3F76B2
square
#B23FAF #B27B3F #3FB242 #3F76B2
split-complementary
#B23FAF #76B23F #3FB27B
monochromatic
#581F56 #852F83 #B23FAF #C966C6 #D993D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.97
#B23FAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.22
#B23FAF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B23FAF
4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B23FAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B23FAF | 1.00 | 4.97 | 4.22 | 4.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3266B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D75AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B84D72
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b23faf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 63, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.197 328.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc7dc7',
500: '#b23faf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b23faf; $custom-light: #cc7dc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b23faf",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 63,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 301.565,
"s": 47.718,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56981,
"c": 0.19714,
"h": 328.9
},
"luminance": 0.16115
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B23FAF
secondary
#89C48A
accent
#D75450
background
#FCF8FC
surface
#F9EFF8
border
#D2CAD1
text
#140A13
muted
#827C82