#B56AEE#B56AEE

#B56AEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.197 H 308.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56AEE
RGB	rgb(181, 106, 238)
HSL	hsl(274, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(274, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 55.5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.33, 53.20, -55.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.33, 76.65, 313.95°)
OKLab	oklab(66.32% 0.1219 -0.1552)
OKLCH	oklch(66.32% 0.197 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.6396, 26.3054, 83.8616)
Luminance	0.2631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56AEE #A3EE6A

analogous

#736AEE #B56AEE #EE6AE5

triadic

#B56AEE #EEB56A #6AEEB5

tetradic

#B56AEE #EE736A #A3EE6A #6AE5EE

square

#B56AEE #EE736A #A3EE6A #6AE5EE

split-complementary

#B56AEE #E5EE6A #6AEE73

monochromatic

#7B17C7 #9A33E8 #B56AEE #D0A1F4 #ECD8FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#B56AEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#B56AEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56AEE

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56AEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56AEE	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D89F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#598DEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD82A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56aee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 106, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.197 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce97f4',
    500: '#b56aee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56aee;
$custom-light: #ce97f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56aee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.091,
    "s": 79.518,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66323,
    "c": 0.19734,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56AEE

secondary

#D7EFC5

accent

#DC0A64

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FAF2FE

border

#D3CCD6

text

#140E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56AEE

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

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