#B156DA#B156DA

#B156DA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.204 H 313.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B156DA
RGB	rgb(177, 86, 218)
HSL	hsl(281, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(281, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 60.6%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.02, 57.82, -52.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.02, 78.06, 317.79°)
OKLab	oklab(61.98% 0.1414 -0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(61.98% 0.204 313.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.1120, 21.0657, 68.5852)
Luminance	0.2107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B156DA #7FDA56

analogous

#6F56DA #B156DA #DA56C1

triadic

#B156DA #DAB156 #56DAB1

tetradic

#B156DA #DA6F56 #7FDA56 #56C1DA

square

#B156DA #DA6F56 #7FDA56 #56C1DA

split-complementary

#B156DA #C1DA56 #56DA6F

monochromatic

#712195 #972CC7 #B156DA #C888E5 #DFBAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#B156DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#B156DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B156DA

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B156DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B156DA	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#287ADE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5181D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD6E90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b156da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 86, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.204 313.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8ae6',
    500: '#b156da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b156da;
$custom-light: #cc8ae6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b156da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.364,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61982,
    "c": 0.20409,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B156DA

secondary

#BCE0AC

accent

#E74174

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B156DA

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

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