#B156ED#B156ED

#B156ED is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.223 H 309.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B156ED
RGB	rgb(177, 86, 237)
HSL	hsl(276, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(276, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.3%, 63.7%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.15, 61.85, -61.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.15, 87.11, 315.24°)
OKLab	oklab(63.16% 0.1409 -0.1732)
OKLCH	oklch(63.16% 0.223 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.7423, 22.1178, 82.4379)
Luminance	0.2212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B156ED #92ED56

analogous

#6556ED #B156ED #ED56DD

triadic

#B156ED #EDB156 #56EDB1

tetradic

#B156ED #ED6556 #92ED56 #56DDED

square

#B156ED #ED6556 #92ED56 #56DDED

split-complementary

#B156ED #DDED56 #56ED65

monochromatic

#7513B5 #971FE7 #B156ED #CB8DF3 #E4C5F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#B156ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#B156ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B156ED

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B156ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B156ED	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E83EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8759A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b156ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 86, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.223 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8bf4',
    500: '#b156ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b156ed;
$custom-light: #cc8bf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b156ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.159,
    "s": 80.749,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63163,
    "c": 0.22327,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B156ED

secondary

#CAEAB4

accent

#DD085D

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAF0FE

border

#D3CBD6

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B156ED

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

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