#B256BC#B256BC

#B256BC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.175 H 323.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B256BC
RGB	rgb(178, 86, 188)
HSL	hsl(294, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(294, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 54.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.56, 52.11, -37.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.56, 64.24, 324.20°)
OKLab	oklab(60.42% 0.141 -0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(60.42% 0.175 323.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.7641, 19.7529, 49.7594)
Luminance	0.1975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B256BC #60BC56

analogous

#7F56BC #B256BC #BC5693

triadic

#B256BC #BCB256 #56BCB2

tetradic

#B256BC #BC7F56 #60BC56 #5693BC

square

#B256BC #BC7F56 #60BC56 #5693BC

split-complementary

#B256BC #93BC56 #56BC7F

monochromatic

#662B6D #8F3C98 #B256BC #C682CD #DAAEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#B256BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#B256BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B256BC

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B256BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B256BC	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4774BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657FB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B56381

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b256bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 86, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.175 323.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8ad0',
    500: '#b256bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b256bc;
$custom-light: #cb8ad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b256bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.118,
    "s": 43.22,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60423,
    "c": 0.17511,
    "h": 323.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B256BC

secondary

#A5CDA1

accent

#D35561

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F9

border

#D2CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B256BC

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

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