#B56BF6#B56BF6

#B56BF6 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.205 H 306.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56BF6
RGB	rgb(181, 107, 246)
HSL	hsl(272, 89%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(272, 57%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 56.5%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.97, 54.48, -58.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.97, 80.01, 312.92°)
OKLab	oklab(66.94% 0.1209 -0.1652)
OKLCH	oklch(66.94% 0.205 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.9448, 26.9933, 90.2241)
Luminance	0.2699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56BF6 #ACF66B

analogous

#706BF6 #B56BF6 #F66BF2

triadic

#B56BF6 #F6B56B #6BF6B5

tetradic

#B56BF6 #F6706B #ACF66B #6BF2F6

square

#B56BF6 #F6706B #ACF66B #6BF2F6

split-complementary

#B56BF6 #F2F66B #6BF670

monochromatic

#7A0DD9 #9831F2 #B56BF6 #D2A5FA #EFDEFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#B56BF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#B56BF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56BF6

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56BF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56BF6	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#368BFB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#538EF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA86A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56bf6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 107, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.205 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf98fa',
    500: '#b56bf6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56bf6;
$custom-light: #cf98fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56bf6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.942,
    "s": 88.535,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66939,
    "c": 0.2047,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56BF6

secondary

#DDF3CA

accent

#E5006B

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FAF2FF

border

#D3CCD7

text

#140E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56BF6

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

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