#B256D3#B256D3

#B256D3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.197 H 316.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B256D3
RGB	rgb(178, 86, 211)
HSL	hsl(284, 59%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(284, 59%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 59.2%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.76, 56.62, -48.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.76, 74.80, 319.20°)
OKLab	oklab(61.69% 0.1425 -0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(61.69% 0.197 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.4440, 20.8249, 63.8733)
Luminance	0.2082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B256D3 #77D356

analogous

#7356D3 #B256D3 #D356B5

triadic

#B256D3 #D3B256 #56D3B2

tetradic

#B256D3 #D37356 #77D356 #56B5D3

square

#B256D3 #D37356 #77D356 #56B5D3

split-complementary

#B256D3 #B5D356 #56D373

monochromatic

#6F248B #9731BB #B256D3 #C887E0 #DEB7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#B256D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#B256D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B256D3

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B256D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B256D3	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3278D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5781D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B06B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b256d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 86, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.197 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8ae1',
    500: '#b256d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b256d3;
$custom-light: #cc8ae1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b256d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.16,
    "s": 58.685,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61691,
    "c": 0.19749,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B256D3

secondary

#B7DBAA

accent

#E2466F

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B256D3

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

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