#B23FC8#B23FC8

#B23FC8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.218 H 320.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23FC8
RGB	rgb(178, 63, 200)
HSL	hsl(290, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(290, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 68.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.50, 64.52, -49.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.50, 81.24, 322.59°)
OKLab	oklab(58.41% 0.1691 -0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(58.41% 0.218 320.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.5617, 17.1917, 56.3409)
Luminance	0.1719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23FC8 #55C83F

analogous

#6E3FC8 #B23FC8 #C83F9A

triadic

#B23FC8 #C8B23F #3FC8B2

tetradic

#B23FC8 #C86E3F #55C83F #3F9AC8

square

#B23FC8 #C86E3F #55C83F #3F9AC8

split-complementary

#B23FC8 #9AC83F #3FC86E

monochromatic

#611F6D #8B2D9D #B23FC8 #C56FD6 #D89EE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#B23FC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#B23FC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23FC8

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23FC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23FC8	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#066BCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D77C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3587F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23fc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 63, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.218 320.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7dd9',
    500: '#b23fc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23fc8;
$custom-light: #cd7dd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23fc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.365,
    "s": 55.466,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58413,
    "c": 0.21821,
    "h": 320.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23FC8

secondary

#9DD093

accent

#DF4961

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFB

border

#D3CAD4

text

#140A15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23FC8

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

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