#B256B2#B256B2

#B256B2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.166 H 327.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B256B2
RGB	rgb(178, 86, 178)
HSL	hsl(300, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(300, 52%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.7%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.08, 50.25, -32.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.08, 59.86, 327.09°)
OKLab	oklab(59.92% 0.1397 -0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(59.92% 0.166 327.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.7233, 19.3366, 44.2776)
Luminance	0.1933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B256B2 #56B256

analogous

#8456B2 #B256B2 #B25684

triadic

#B256B2 #B2B256 #56B2B2

tetradic

#B256B2 #B28456 #56B256 #5684B2

square

#B256B2 #B28456 #56B256 #5684B2

split-complementary

#B256B2 #84B256 #56B284

monochromatic

#612C61 #8B3F8B #B256B2 #C580C5 #D8AAD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#B256B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#B256B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B256B2

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B256B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B256B2	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D72B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697EAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7607C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b256b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 86, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.166 327.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8ac9',
    500: '#b256b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b256b2;
$custom-light: #cb8ac9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b256b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 37.398,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59915,
    "c": 0.16581,
    "h": 327.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B256B2

secondary

#9EC69E

accent

#CD5A5A

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F8

border

#D2CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B256B2

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

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