#B56CD0#B56CD0

#B56CD0 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.161 H 316.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56CD0
RGB	rgb(181, 108, 208)
HSL	hsl(284, 52%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(284, 48%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 48.1%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.18, 45.68, -40.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.18, 60.82, 318.68°)
OKLab	oklab(64.97% 0.1167 -0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(64.97% 0.161 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.8021, 25.1040, 62.6219)
Luminance	0.2510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56CD0 #87D06C

analogous

#836CD0 #B56CD0 #D06CB9

triadic

#B56CD0 #D0B56C #6CD0B5

tetradic

#B56CD0 #D0836C #87D06C #6CB9D0

square

#B56CD0 #D0836C #87D06C #6CB9D0

split-complementary

#B56CD0 #B9D06C #6CD083

monochromatic

#782F93 #9E3EC1 #B56CD0 #CC9ADF #E4C9EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#B56CD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#B56CD0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56CD0

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56CD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56CD0	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5985D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E8BCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B47B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56cd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 108, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.161 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd98df',
    500: '#b56cd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56cd0;
$custom-light: #cd98df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56cd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.8,
    "s": 51.546,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64972,
    "c": 0.16135,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56CD0

secondary

#C3DEB9

accent

#BF2750

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F2FB

border

#D2CCD4

text

#140E15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56CD0

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

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