#B56BB2#B56BB2

#B56BB2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.132 H 328.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56BB2
RGB	rgb(181, 107, 178)
HSL	hsl(302, 33%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(302, 41%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.9%, 1.7%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.64, 40.30, -25.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.64, 47.64, 327.77°)
OKLab	oklab(63.39% 0.1126 -0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(63.39% 0.132 328.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.3491, 23.5551, 44.9535)
Luminance	0.2355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56BB2 #6BB56E

analogous

#936BB5 #B56BB2 #B56B8D

triadic

#B56BB2 #B2B56B #6BB2B5

tetradic

#B56BB2 #B5936B #6BB56E #6B8DB5

square

#B56BB2 #B5936B #6BB56E #6B8DB5

split-complementary

#B56BB2 #8DB56B #6BB593

monochromatic

#6E376C #974C94 #B56BB2 #C994C7 #DEBDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#B56BB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#B56BB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56BB2

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56BB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56BB2	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#667FB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A89B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7186

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56bb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 107, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.132 328.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc97c9',
    500: '#b56bb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56bb2;
$custom-light: #cc97c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56bb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.432,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63389,
    "c": 0.13217,
    "h": 328.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56BB2

secondary

#AFCDB0

accent

#C9635E

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F9F2F8

border

#D2CCD1

text

#140E13

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56BB2

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

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