#B156DC#B156DC

#B156DC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.206 H 313.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B156DC
RGB	rgb(177, 86, 220)
HSL	hsl(281, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(281, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.5%, 60.9%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.14, 58.24, -53.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.14, 79.01, 317.49°)
OKLab	oklab(62.1% 0.1414 -0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(62.1% 0.206 313.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.3753, 21.1710, 69.9719)
Luminance	0.2117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B156DC #81DC56

analogous

#6E56DC #B156DC #DC56C4

triadic

#B156DC #DCB156 #56DCB1

tetradic

#B156DC #DC6E56 #81DC56 #56C4DC

square

#B156DC #DC6E56 #81DC56 #56C4DC

split-complementary

#B156DC #C4DC56 #56DC6E

monochromatic

#712098 #972ACB #B156DC #C889E6 #E0BBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#B156DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#B156DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B156DC

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B156DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B156DC	1.00	4.01	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#257AE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F81D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD6F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b156dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 86, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.206 313.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8ae7',
    500: '#b156dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b156dc;
$custom-light: #cc8ae7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b156dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.746,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62102,
    "c": 0.2061,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B156DC

secondary

#BEE1AD

accent

#E93F76

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B156DC

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

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