#B56CC2#B56CC2

#B56CC2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.146 H 321.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56CC2
RGB	rgb(181, 108, 194)
HSL	hsl(291, 41%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(291, 44%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 44.3%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.53, 42.84, -33.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.53, 54.20, 322.22°)
OKLab	oklab(64.28% 0.1145 -0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(64.28% 0.146 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.1551, 24.4452, 53.9477)
Luminance	0.2444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56CC2 #79C26C

analogous

#8A6CC2 #B56CC2 #C26CA4

triadic

#B56CC2 #C2B56C #6CC2B5

tetradic

#B56CC2 #C28A6C #79C26C #6CA4C2

square

#B56CC2 #C28A6C #79C26C #6CA4C2

split-complementary

#B56CC2 #A4C26C #6CC28A

monochromatic

#74357F #9B47AA #B56CC2 #CB97D4 #E1C3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#B56CC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#B56CC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56CC2

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56CC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56CC2	1.00	3.57	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6082C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#748ABF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7778E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56cc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 108, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.146 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd98d4',
    500: '#b56cc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56cc2;
$custom-light: #cd98d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56cc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.93,
    "s": 41.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6428,
    "c": 0.14648,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56CC2

secondary

#B9D6B4

accent

#D15769

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F2FA

border

#D2CCD3

text

#140E14

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56CC2

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

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