#B256B3#B256B3

#B256B3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.167 H 327.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B256B3
RGB	rgb(178, 86, 179)
HSL	hsl(299, 38%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(299, 52%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 52%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.13, 50.43, -33.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.13, 60.29, 326.78°)
OKLab	oklab(59.97% 0.1398 -0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(59.97% 0.167 327)
XYZ	xyz(29.8240, 19.3769, 44.8083)
Luminance	0.1938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B256B3 #57B356

analogous

#8456B3 #B256B3 #B35686

triadic

#B256B3 #B3B256 #56B3B2

tetradic

#B256B3 #B38456 #57B356 #5686B3

square

#B256B3 #B38456 #57B356 #5686B3

split-complementary

#B256B3 #86B356 #56B384

monochromatic

#622C62 #8C3F8D #B256B3 #C580C6 #D8AAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#B256B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#B256B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B256B3

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B256B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B256B3	1.00	4.31	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D72B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697EB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7607D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b256b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 86, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.167 327.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8aca',
    500: '#b256b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b256b3;
$custom-light: #cb8aca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b256b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.355,
    "s": 37.959,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59965,
    "c": 0.16672,
    "h": 327
  },
  "luminance": 0.19375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B256B3

secondary

#9EC79E

accent

#CE5A5B

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F8

border

#D2CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B256B3

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

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