#B156BC#B156BC

#B156BC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.175 H 323.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B156BC
RGB	rgb(177, 86, 188)
HSL	hsl(294, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(294, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 54.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.42, 51.83, -37.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.42, 64.15, 323.90°)
OKLab	oklab(60.3% 0.1398 -0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(60.3% 0.175 323.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.5355, 19.6350, 49.7487)
Luminance	0.1963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B156BC #61BC56

analogous

#7E56BC #B156BC #BC5694

triadic

#B156BC #BCB156 #56BCB1

tetradic

#B156BC #BC7E56 #61BC56 #5694BC

square

#B156BC #BC7E56 #61BC56 #5694BC

split-complementary

#B156BC #94BC56 #56BC7E

monochromatic

#652B6D #8E3C98 #B156BC #C582CD #D9AEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#B156BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#B156BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B156BC

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B156BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B156BC	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4674BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647EB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B46481

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b156bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 86, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.175 323.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8ad0',
    500: '#b156bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b156bc;
$custom-light: #cb8ad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b156bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.529,
    "s": 43.22,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60296,
    "c": 0.17457,
    "h": 323.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B156BC

secondary

#A6CDA1

accent

#D35562

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F9

border

#D2CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B156BC

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

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