#B56AC8#B56AC8

#B56AC8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.156 H 319.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56AC8
RGB	rgb(181, 106, 200)
HSL	hsl(288, 46%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(288, 47%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 47%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.39, 45.10, -36.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.39, 58.24, 320.75°)
OKLab	oklab(64.26% 0.1183 -0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(64.26% 0.156 319.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.6341, 24.3032, 57.4990)
Luminance	0.2430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56AC8 #7DC86A

analogous

#866AC8 #B56AC8 #C86AAC

triadic

#B56AC8 #C8B56A #6AC8B5

tetradic

#B56AC8 #C8866A #7DC86A #6AACC8

square

#B56AC8 #C8866A #7DC86A #6AACC8

split-complementary

#B56AC8 #ACC86A #6AC886

monochromatic

#753286 #9C42B3 #B56AC8 #CB97D8 #E1C3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#B56AC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#B56AC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56AC8

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56AC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56AC8	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B82CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#708AC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67790

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56ac8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 106, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.156 319.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd97d9',
    500: '#b56ac8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56ac8;
$custom-light: #cd97d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56ac8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.872,
    "s": 46.078,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64264,
    "c": 0.15615,
    "h": 319.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56AC8

secondary

#BCD9B5

accent

#D6526D

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F2FA

border

#D2CCD3

text

#140E14

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56AC8

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

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