#B456D2#B456D2
#B456D2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.197 H 317.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B456D2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 86, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 58%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 59%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.3%, 59%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.96, 56.91, -47.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.96, 74.43, 319.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.88% 0.1449 -0.134) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.88% 0.197 317.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7814, 21.0133, 63.2368) |
| Luminance | 0.2101 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 1.10
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.95
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.15
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 5.78
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 5.98
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B456D2 #74D256
analogous
#7656D2 #B456D2 #D256B2
triadic
#B456D2 #D2B456 #56D2B4
tetradic
#B456D2 #D27656 #74D256 #56B2D2
square
#B456D2 #D27656 #74D256 #56B2D2
split-complementary
#B456D2 #B2D256 #56D276
monochromatic
#712589 #9931B9 #B456D2 #C986DF #DFB7EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#B456D2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.20
#B456D2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B456D2
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B456D2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B456D2 | 1.00 | 4.04 | 5.20 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3578D6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5981CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B36B8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b456d2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 86, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.197 317.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd8ae0',
500: '#b456d2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b456d2; $custom-light: #cd8ae0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b456d2",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 86,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.484,
"s": 57.944,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61879,
"c": 0.19736,
"h": 317.2
},
"luminance": 0.21012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B456D2
secondary
#B5DBA9
accent
#E1476C
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F9F0FB
border
#D2CBD4
text
#140C15
muted
#827D83