#B23FCC#B23FCC
#B23FCC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.222 H 319.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B23FCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 63, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 58%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 69%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.7%, 69.1%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.74, 65.27, -51.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.74, 83.01, 321.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.66% 0.1689 -0.1436) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.66% 0.222 319.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0353, 17.3811, 58.8352) |
| Luminance | 0.1738 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.15
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.88
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.01
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.02
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 6.04
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B23FCC #59CC3F
analogous
#6B3FCC #B23FCC #CC3FA0
triadic
#B23FCC #CCB23F #3FCCB2
tetradic
#B23FCC #CC6B3F #59CC3F #3FA0CC
square
#B23FCC #CC6B3F #59CC3F #3FA0CC
split-complementary
#B23FCC #A0CC3F #3FCC6B
monochromatic
#631E72 #8D2BA3 #B23FCC #C56FD9 #D9A0E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.69
#B23FCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.48
#B23FCC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B23FCC
4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B23FCC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B23FCC | 1.00 | 4.69 | 4.48 | 4.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006CD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A78C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B25981
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b23fcc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 63, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.222 319.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd7edc',
500: '#b23fcc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b23fcc; $custom-light: #cd7edc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b23fcc",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 63,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.936,
"s": 58.025,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58658,
"c": 0.22169,
"h": 319.6
},
"luminance": 0.1738
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B23FCC
secondary
#A0D295
accent
#E14763
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAEFFB
border
#D3CAD4
text
#140B15
muted
#837C83