#B56BBD#B56BBD

#B56BBD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.143 H 323.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56BBD
RGB	rgb(181, 107, 189)
HSL	hsl(294, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(294, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 43.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.10, 42.39, -31.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.10, 52.53, 323.81°)
OKLab	oklab(63.89% 0.115 -0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(63.89% 0.143 323.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.4981, 24.0147, 51.0050)
Luminance	0.2401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56BBD #73BD6B

analogous

#8C6BBD #B56BBD #BD6B9C

triadic

#B56BBD #BDB56B #6BBDB5

tetradic

#B56BBD #BD8C6B #73BD6B #6B9CBD

square

#B56BBD #BD8C6B #73BD6B #6B9CBD

split-complementary

#B56BBD #9CBD6B #6BBD8C

monochromatic

#723678 #9A48A2 #B56BBD #CA95D0 #DFC0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#B56BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#B56BBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56BBD

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56BBD	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6281C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768ABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8748B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 107, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.143 323.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd97d1',
    500: '#b56bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56bbd;
$custom-light: #cd97d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.146,
    "s": 38.318,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63888,
    "c": 0.14306,
    "h": 323.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56BBD

secondary

#B5D2B2

accent

#CE5A65

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F9F2F9

border

#D2CCD2

text

#140E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56BBD

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

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