#B56ACE#B56ACE

#B56ACE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.163 H 317.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56ACE
RGB	rgb(181, 106, 206)
HSL	hsl(285, 51%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(285, 49%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 48.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.67, 46.32, -39.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.67, 61.08, 319.32°)
OKLab	oklab(64.57% 0.1192 -0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(64.57% 0.163 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.3491, 24.5892, 61.2647)
Luminance	0.2459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56ACE #83CE6A

analogous

#836ACE #B56ACE #CE6AB5

triadic

#B56ACE #CEB56A #6ACEB5

tetradic

#B56ACE #CE836A #83CE6A #6AB5CE

square

#B56ACE #CE836A #83CE6A #6AB5CE

split-complementary

#B56ACE #B5CE6A #6ACE83

monochromatic

#772F8F #9D3EBD #B56ACE #CC98DD #E3C6EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#B56ACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#B56ACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56ACE

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56ACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56ACE	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5783D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D8ACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B47892

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56ace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 106, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.163 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd97dd',
    500: '#b56ace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56ace;
$custom-light: #cd97dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56ace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 50.505,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64567,
    "c": 0.16251,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56ACE

secondary

#C1DDB7

accent

#BE284D

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F2FB

border

#D2CCD4

text

#140E15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56ACE

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

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