#B256F1#B256F1

#B256F1 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.228 H 308.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B256F1
RGB	rgb(178, 86, 241)
HSL	hsl(276, 85%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(276, 64%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 64.3%, 0%, 5.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.52, 62.94, -62.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.52, 89.03, 314.99°)
OKLab	oklab(63.54% 0.1419 -0.178)
OKLCH	oklch(63.54% 0.228 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.5619, 22.4720, 85.5608)
Luminance	0.2247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B256F1 #95F156

analogous

#6556F1 #B256F1 #F156E2

triadic

#B256F1 #F1B256 #56F1B2

tetradic

#B256F1 #F16556 #95F156 #56E2F1

square

#B256F1 #F16556 #95F156 #56E2F1

split-complementary

#B256F1 #E2F156 #56F165

monochromatic

#7710BD #981DEC #B256F1 #CC8FF6 #E6C7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#B256F1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#B256F1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B256F1

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B256F1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B256F1	1.00	3.82	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007FF6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B84EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9769C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b256f1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 86, 241);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.228 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8bf6',
    500: '#b256f1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b256f1;
$custom-light: #cd8bf6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b256f1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 241
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.613,
    "s": 84.699,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63537,
    "c": 0.22761,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B256F1

secondary

#CCECB6

accent

#E1045E

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAF0FF

border

#D3CBD7

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B256F1

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

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