#B256FB#B256FB
#B256FB is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.238 H 306.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B256FB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 86, 251) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 95%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 66%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.1%, 65.7%, 0%, 1.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.16, 65.12, -67.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.16, 93.80, 313.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.2% 0.1411 -0.1913) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.2% 0.238 306.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0967, 23.0860, 93.6445) |
| Luminance | 0.2309 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 2.22
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.85
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 4.58
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 4.74
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 5.31
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B256FB #9FFB56
analogous
#5F56FB #B256FB #FB56F1
triadic
#B256FB #FBB256 #56FBB2
tetradic
#B256FB #FB5F56 #9FFB56 #56F1FB
square
#B256FB #FB5F56 #9FFB56 #56F1FB
split-complementary
#B256FB #F1FB56 #56FB5F
monochromatic
#7705D2 #971AFA #B256FB #CD92FC #E8CEFE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.74
#B256FB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.62
#B256FB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B256FB
5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B256FB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B256FB | 1.00 | 3.74 | 5.62 | 5.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0081FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2B85F7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A67AA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b256fb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 86, 251); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.238 306.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce8bfe',
500: '#b256fb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b256fb; $custom-light: #ce8bfe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b256fb",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 86,
"b": 251
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.455,
"s": 95.376,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64198,
"c": 0.2377,
"h": 306.4
},
"luminance": 0.23086
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B256FB
secondary
#D3F2BB
accent
#E60066
background
#FDF8FF
surface
#FAF0FF
border
#D3CBD7
text
#140C18
muted
#837D86