#B56BC8#B56BC8

#B56BC8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.154 H 319.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56BC8
RGB	rgb(181, 107, 200)
HSL	hsl(288, 46%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(288, 47%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 46.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.60, 44.57, -36.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.60, 57.63, 320.67°)
OKLab	oklab(64.42% 0.1169 -0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(64.42% 0.154 319.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.7377, 24.5105, 57.5335)
Luminance	0.2451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56BC8 #7EC86B

analogous

#866BC8 #B56BC8 #C86BAC

triadic

#B56BC8 #C8B56B #6BC8B5

tetradic

#B56BC8 #C8866B #7EC86B #6BACC8

square

#B56BC8 #C8866B #7EC86B #6BACC8

split-complementary

#B56BC8 #ACC86B #6BC886

monochromatic

#753287 #9C43B3 #B56BC8 #CB98D9 #E2C4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#B56BC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#B56BC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56BC8

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56BC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56BC8	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C83CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#718AC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67790

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56bc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 107, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.154 319.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd97d9',
    500: '#b56bc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56bc8;
$custom-light: #cd97d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56bc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.742,
    "s": 45.813,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64417,
    "c": 0.15447,
    "h": 319.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56BC8

secondary

#BDD9B6

accent

#B92C49

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F2FA

border

#D2CCD3

text

#140E14

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56BC8

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

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