#B23FD5#B23FD5

#B23FD5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.230 H 317.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23FD5
RGB	rgb(178, 63, 213)
HSL	hsl(286, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(286, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 70.4%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.28, 66.97, -55.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.28, 87.02, 320.31°)
OKLab	oklab(59.22% 0.1683 -0.1562)
OKLCH	oklch(59.22% 0.23 317.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.1461, 17.8254, 64.6852)
Luminance	0.1782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23FD5 #62D53F

analogous

#673FD5 #B23FD5 #D53FAD

triadic

#B23FD5 #D5B23F #3FD5B2

tetradic

#B23FD5 #D5673F #62D53F #3FADD5

square

#B23FD5 #D5673F #62D53F #3FADD5

split-complementary

#B23FD5 #ADD53F #3FD567

monochromatic

#671C7E #9027B0 #B23FD5 #C671E0 #DAA3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#B23FD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#B23FD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B23FD5

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23FD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B23FD5	1.00	4.60	4.56	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ED9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4279D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B05D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23fd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 63, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.230 317.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7ee3',
    500: '#b23fd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23fd5;
$custom-light: #cd7ee3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23fd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59224,
    "c": 0.22958,
    "h": 317.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23FD5

secondary

#A7D898

accent

#E74168

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAEFFC

border

#D3CAD5

text

#140B15

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23FD5

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

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