#B56AF8#B56AF8

#B56AF8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.208 H 305.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56AF8
RGB	rgb(181, 106, 248)
HSL	hsl(272, 91%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(272, 57%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 57.3%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.89, 55.45, -59.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.89, 81.57, 312.82°)
OKLab	oklab(66.92% 0.1222 -0.1688)
OKLCH	oklch(66.92% 0.208 305.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.1498, 26.9095, 91.8150)
Luminance	0.2691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56AF8 #ADF86A

analogous

#6E6AF8 #B56AF8 #F86AF4

triadic

#B56AF8 #F8B56A #6AF8B5

tetradic

#B56AF8 #F86E6A #ADF86A #6AF4F8

square

#B56AF8 #F86E6A #ADF86A #6AF4F8

split-complementary

#B56AF8 #F4F86A #6AF86E

monochromatic

#7A0ADD #9830F5 #B56AF8 #D2A4FB #EFDFFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#B56AF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#B56AF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56AF8

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56AF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56AF8	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#308BFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#508EF5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA86A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56af8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 106, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.208 305.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf98fb',
    500: '#b56af8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56af8;
$custom-light: #cf98fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56af8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.69,
    "s": 91.026,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66919,
    "c": 0.20834,
    "h": 305.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56AF8

secondary

#DEF3CA

accent

#E6006C

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FAF2FF

border

#D3CCD7

text

#140E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56AF8

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

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