#B56ABE#B56ABE

#B56ABE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.146 H 323.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56ABE
RGB	rgb(181, 106, 190)
HSL	hsl(294, 39%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(294, 44%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 44.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.94, 43.12, -31.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.94, 53.60, 323.56°)
OKLab	oklab(63.78% 0.1166 -0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(63.78% 0.146 323.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.5034, 23.8509, 51.5441)
Luminance	0.2385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56ABE #73BE6A

analogous

#8B6ABE #B56ABE #BE6A9D

triadic

#B56ABE #BEB56A #6ABEB5

tetradic

#B56ABE #BE8B6A #73BE6A #6A9DBE

square

#B56ABE #BE8B6A #73BE6A #6A9DBE

split-complementary

#B56ABE #9DBE6A #6ABE8B

monochromatic

#723579 #9A47A3 #B56ABE #CA95D1 #DFBFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#B56ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#B56ABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56ABE

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56ABE	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6080C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7589BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8748B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 106, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.146 323.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd97d2',
    500: '#b56abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56abe;
$custom-light: #cd97d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.571,
    "s": 39.252,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6378,
    "c": 0.1458,
    "h": 323.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56ABE

secondary

#B5D3B1

accent

#CF5965

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F9F2F9

border

#D2CCD2

text

#140E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56ABE

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

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