#B256CC#B256CC

#B256CC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.191 H 318.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B256CC
RGB	rgb(178, 86, 204)
HSL	hsl(287, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(287, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 57.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.38, 55.21, -45.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.38, 71.54, 320.52°)
OKLab	oklab(61.29% 0.1422 -0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(61.29% 0.191 318.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.5855, 20.4815, 59.3519)
Luminance	0.2048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B256CC #70CC56

analogous

#7756CC #B256CC #CC56AB

triadic

#B256CC #CCB256 #56CCB2

tetradic

#B256CC #CC7756 #70CC56 #56ABCC

square

#B256CC #CC7756 #70CC56 #56ABCC

split-complementary

#B256CC #ABCC56 #56CC77

monochromatic

#6D2781 #9535B0 #B256CC #C785DA #DDB4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#B256CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#B256CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B256CC

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B256CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B256CC	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A77D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C80C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B26989

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b256cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 86, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.191 318.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8adc',
    500: '#b256cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b256cc;
$custom-light: #cc8adc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b256cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.78,
    "s": 53.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61291,
    "c": 0.19058,
    "h": 318.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B256CC

secondary

#B1D7A7

accent

#DD4B6B

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B256CC

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

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