#B56CD2#B56CD2

#B56CD2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.164 H 315.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56CD2
RGB	rgb(181, 108, 210)
HSL	hsl(283, 53%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(283, 49%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 48.6%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.27, 46.10, -41.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.27, 61.78, 318.26°)
OKLab	oklab(65.08% 0.117 -0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(65.08% 0.164 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.0497, 25.2031, 63.9259)
Luminance	0.2520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56CD2 #89D26C

analogous

#826CD2 #B56CD2 #D26CBC

triadic

#B56CD2 #D2B56C #6CD2B5

tetradic

#B56CD2 #D2826C #89D26C #6CBCD2

square

#B56CD2 #D2826C #89D26C #6CBCD2

split-complementary

#B56CD2 #BCD26C #6CD282

monochromatic

#782E96 #9D3DC4 #B56CD2 #CD9BE0 #E4CAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#B56CD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#B56CD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56CD2

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56CD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56CD2	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5785D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D8CCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B37B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56cd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 108, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.164 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd98e0',
    500: '#b56cd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56cd2;
$custom-light: #cd98e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56cd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.941,
    "s": 53.125,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65075,
    "c": 0.16352,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56CD2

secondary

#C5E0BA

accent

#C12551

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F2FB

border

#D2CCD4

text

#140E15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56CD2

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

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