#B23FD9#B23FD9

#B23FD9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.233 H 316.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B23FD9
RGB	rgb(178, 63, 217)
HSL	hsl(285, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(285, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 71%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.53, 67.74, -57.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.53, 88.82, 319.70°)
OKLab	oklab(59.48% 0.1679 -0.1617)
OKLCH	oklch(59.48% 0.233 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.6600, 18.0310, 67.3921)
Luminance	0.1803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B23FD9 #66D93F

analogous

#653FD9 #B23FD9 #D93FB3

triadic

#B23FD9 #D9B23F #3FD9B2

tetradic

#B23FD9 #D9653F #66D93F #3FB3D9

square

#B23FD9 #D9653F #66D93F #3FB3D9

split-complementary

#B23FD9 #B3D93F #3FD965

monochromatic

#691A84 #9224B7 #B23FD9 #C672E3 #DBA5ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#B23FD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#B23FD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B23FD9

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B23FD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B23FD9	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E79D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF5F88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b23fd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 63, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.233 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7ee5',
    500: '#b23fd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b23fd9;
$custom-light: #cd7ee5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b23fd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.805,
    "s": 66.957,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59482,
    "c": 0.23311,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B23FD9

secondary

#AADA9A

accent

#EA3E69

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAEFFC

border

#D3CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B23FD9

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

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