#B56BE9#B56BE9

#B56BE9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.190 H 309.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56BE9
RGB	rgb(181, 107, 233)
HSL	hsl(275, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(275, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 54.1%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.25, 51.57, -52.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.25, 73.60, 314.48°)
OKLab	oklab(66.18% 0.1204 -0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(66.18% 0.19 309.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.0189, 26.2230, 80.0810)
Luminance	0.2622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56BE9 #9FE96B

analogous

#766BE9 #B56BE9 #E96BDE

triadic

#B56BE9 #E9B56B #6BE9B5

tetradic

#B56BE9 #E9766B #9FE96B #6BDEE9

square

#B56BE9 #E9766B #9FE96B #6BDEE9

split-complementary

#B56BE9 #DEE96B #6BE976

monochromatic

#7B1CBD #9A36E1 #B56BE9 #D0A0F1 #EAD6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#B56BE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#B56BE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56BE9

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56BE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56BE9	1.00	3.36	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4489ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D8DE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE81A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56be9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 107, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.190 309.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce98f0',
    500: '#b56be9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56be9;
$custom-light: #ce98f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56be9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.238,
    "s": 74.118,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66178,
    "c": 0.19033,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56BE9

secondary

#D4ECC4

accent

#D60F61

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#140E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56BE9

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

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