#B56CF5#B56CF5

#B56CF5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.202 H 306.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56CF5
RGB	rgb(181, 108, 245)
HSL	hsl(272, 87%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(272, 56%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 55.9%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.11, 53.74, -57.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.11, 78.94, 312.91°)
OKLab	oklab(67.02% 0.1197 -0.1629)
OKLCH	oklch(67.02% 0.202 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.8966, 27.1418, 89.4529)
Luminance	0.2714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56CF5 #ACF56C

analogous

#716CF5 #B56CF5 #F56CF0

triadic

#B56CF5 #F5B56C #6CF5B5

tetradic

#B56CF5 #F5716C #ACF56C #6CF0F5

square

#B56CF5 #F5716C #ACF56C #6CF0F5

split-complementary

#B56CF5 #F0F56C #6CF571

monochromatic

#7A0FD8 #9833F1 #B56CF5 #D2A5F9 #EFDFFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#B56CF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#B56CF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56CF5

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56CF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56CF5	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#398CF9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#558FF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB86A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56cf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 108, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.202 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf99f9',
    500: '#b56cf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56cf5;
$custom-light: #cf99f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56cf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.971,
    "s": 87.261,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67021,
    "c": 0.20213,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56CF5

secondary

#DDF2CA

accent

#E4026B

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FAF2FF

border

#D3CCD7

text

#140E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56CF5

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

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