#B56CDC#B56CDC

#B56CDC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.174 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56CDC
RGB	rgb(181, 108, 220)
HSL	hsl(279, 62%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(279, 51%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.7%, 50.9%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.77, 48.22, -46.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.77, 66.64, 316.35°)
OKLab	oklab(65.6% 0.1181 -0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(65.6% 0.174 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.3347, 25.7171, 70.6934)
Luminance	0.2572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56CDC #93DC6C

analogous

#7D6CDC #B56CDC #DC6CCB

triadic

#B56CDC #DCB56C #6CDCB5

tetradic

#B56CDC #DC7D6C #93DC6C #6CCBDC

square

#B56CDC #DC7D6C #93DC6C #6CCBDC

split-complementary

#B56CDC #CBDC6C #6CDC7D

monochromatic

#7A28A6 #9C3BD0 #B56CDC #CE9DE8 #E7CFF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#B56CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.14

#B56CDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56CDC

6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56CDC	1.00	3.42	6.14	6.14
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5187E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#678CD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17E9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 108, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.174 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd98e7',
    500: '#b56cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56cdc;
$custom-light: #cd98e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.107,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65603,
    "c": 0.17445,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56CDC

secondary

#CCE5BE

accent

#C91C58

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FC

border

#D2CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56CDC

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

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