#B456F6#B456F6

#B456F6 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.233 H 308.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B456F6
RGB	rgb(180, 86, 246)
HSL	hsl(275, 90%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(275, 65%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 65%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.09, 64.44, -64.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.09, 91.42, 314.83°)
OKLab	oklab(64.1% 0.144 -0.1834)
OKLCH	oklch(64.1% 0.233 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.7813, 23.0133, 89.5699)
Luminance	0.2301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B456F6 #98F656

analogous

#6456F6 #B456F6 #F656E8

triadic

#B456F6 #F6B456 #56F6B4

tetradic

#B456F6 #F66456 #98F656 #56E8F6

square

#B456F6 #F66456 #98F656 #56E8F6

split-complementary

#B456F6 #E8F656 #56F664

monochromatic

#790BC7 #9A1CF3 #B456F6 #CE90F9 #E8CAFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#B456F6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#B456F6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B456F6

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B456F6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B456F6	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0080FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3785F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA789F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b456f6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 86, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.233 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8bfa',
    500: '#b456f6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b456f6;
$custom-light: #cf8bfa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b456f6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.25,
    "s": 89.888,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64095,
    "c": 0.2332,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B456F6

secondary

#CFEFB9

accent

#E6005F

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAF0FF

border

#D3CBD7

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B456F6

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

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