#B56CCD#B56CCD
#B56CCD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.158 H 317.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B56CCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 108, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 49%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 47%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.7%, 47.3%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.03, 45.06, -38.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.03, 59.39, 319.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.82% 0.1163 -0.1072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.82% 0.158 317.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4365, 24.9578, 60.6964) |
| Luminance | 0.2496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.98
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.24
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 5.91
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.95
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.46
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B56CCD #84CD6C
analogous
#856CCD #B56CCD #CD6CB5
triadic
#B56CCD #CDB56C #6CCDB5
tetradic
#B56CCD #CD856C #84CD6C #6CB5CD
square
#B56CCD #CD856C #84CD6C #6CB5CD
split-complementary
#B56CCD #B5CD6C #6CCD85
monochromatic
#77308E #9D40BC #B56CCD #CC9ADD #E3C7EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#B56CCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.99
#B56CCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B56CCD
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B56CCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B56CCD | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.99 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A84D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6F8BCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B57A93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b56ccd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 108, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.158 317.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd98dc',
500: '#b56ccd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b56ccd; $custom-light: #cd98dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b56ccd",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 108,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.155,
"s": 49.239,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6482,
"c": 0.15812,
"h": 317.3
},
"luminance": 0.24957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B56CCD
secondary
#C1DDB8
accent
#BD294D
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F9F2FB
border
#D2CCD4
text
#140E15
muted
#827E83