#B456BE#B456BE

#B456BE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.178 H 323.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B456BE
RGB	rgb(180, 86, 190)
HSL	hsl(294, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(294, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 54.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.93, 53.03, -38.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.93, 65.31, 324.28°)
OKLab	oklab(60.78% 0.1435 -0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(60.78% 0.178 323.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.4436, 20.0782, 50.9244)
Luminance	0.2008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B456BE #60BE56

analogous

#8056BE #B456BE #BE5694

triadic

#B456BE #BEB456 #56BEB4

tetradic

#B456BE #BE8056 #60BE56 #5694BE

square

#B456BE #BE8056 #60BE56 #5694BE

split-complementary

#B456BE #94BE56 #56BE80

monochromatic

#682B6F #923C9B #B456BE #C882CF #DBAEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#B456BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#B456BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B456BE

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B456BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B456BE	1.00	4.19	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4675C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6580BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B76482

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b456be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 86, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.178 323.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8ad2',
    500: '#b456be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b456be;
$custom-light: #cd8ad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b456be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.231,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60782,
    "c": 0.1781,
    "h": 323.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B456BE

secondary

#A6CEA2

accent

#D45460

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F9

border

#D2CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B456BE

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

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