#B56CBB#B56CBB

#B56CBB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.139 H 324.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56CBB
RGB	rgb(181, 108, 187)
HSL	hsl(295, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(295, 42%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 42.2%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.23, 41.47, -29.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.23, 51.00, 324.42°)
OKLab	oklab(63.95% 0.1131 -0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(63.95% 0.139 324.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.3874, 24.1381, 49.9045)
Luminance	0.2414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56CBB #72BB6C

analogous

#8D6CBB #B56CBB #BB6C99

triadic

#B56CBB #BBB56C #6CBBB5

tetradic

#B56CBB #BB8D6C #72BB6C #6C99BB

square

#B56CBB #BB8D6C #72BB6C #6C99BB

split-complementary

#B56CBB #99BB6C #6CBB8D

monochromatic

#713776 #994AA0 #B56CBB #CA96CE #DFC0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#B56CBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#B56CBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56CBB

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56CBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56CBB	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6481BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778AB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8758B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56cbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 108, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.139 324.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd98cf',
    500: '#b56cbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56cbb;
$custom-light: #cd98cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56cbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.443,
    "s": 36.744,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63952,
    "c": 0.13929,
    "h": 324.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56CBB

secondary

#B4D1B2

accent

#CD5B64

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F9F2F9

border

#D2CCD2

text

#140E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56CBB

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

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