#B456CD#B456CD

#B456CD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.192 H 318.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B456CD
RGB	rgb(180, 86, 205)
HSL	hsl(287, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(287, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 58%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.69, 55.92, -45.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.69, 72.12, 320.84°)
OKLab	oklab(61.6% 0.1447 -0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(61.6% 0.192 318.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.1682, 20.7680, 60.0073)
Luminance	0.2077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B456CD #6FCD56

analogous

#7956CD #B456CD #CD56AB

triadic

#B456CD #CDB456 #56CDB4

tetradic

#B456CD #CD7956 #6FCD56 #56ABCD

square

#B456CD #CD7956 #6FCD56 #56ABCD

split-complementary

#B456CD #ABCD56 #56CD79

monochromatic

#6F2682 #9734B1 #B456CD #C985DB #DEB4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#B456CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#B456CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B456CD

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B456CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B456CD	1.00	4.07	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A77D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D81CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B46989

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b456cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 86, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.192 318.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8add',
    500: '#b456cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b456cd;
$custom-light: #cd8add;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b456cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.395,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61595,
    "c": 0.19247,
    "h": 318.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B456CD

secondary

#B1D8A7

accent

#DE4A69

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B456CD

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

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