#B56CF6#B56CF6

#B56CF6 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.203 H 306.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56CF6
RGB	rgb(181, 108, 246)
HSL	hsl(272, 88%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(272, 56%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 56.1%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.16, 53.97, -58.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.16, 79.44, 312.80°)
OKLab	oklab(67.08% 0.1197 -0.1643)
OKLCH	oklch(67.08% 0.203 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.0497, 27.2030, 90.2591)
Luminance	0.2720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56CF6 #ADF66C

analogous

#706CF6 #B56CF6 #F66CF2

triadic

#B56CF6 #F6B56C #6CF6B5

tetradic

#B56CF6 #F6706C #ADF66C #6CF2F6

square

#B56CF6 #F6706C #ADF66C #6CF2F6

split-complementary

#B56CF6 #F2F66C #6CF670

monochromatic

#7A0DDA #9832F2 #B56CF6 #D2A6FA #EFDFFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#B56CF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#B56CF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56CF6

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56CF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56CF6	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#388CFB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#548FF3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA86A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56cf6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 108, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.203 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf99fa',
    500: '#b56cf6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56cf6;
$custom-light: #cf99fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56cf6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.739,
    "s": 88.462,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67081,
    "c": 0.20324,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56CF6

secondary

#DEF3CB

accent

#E5006C

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FAF2FF

border

#D3CCD7

text

#140E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56CF6

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

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