#B56CF8#B56CF8

#B56CF8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.205 H 305.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56CF8
RGB	rgb(181, 108, 248)
HSL	hsl(271, 91%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(271, 56%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 56.5%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.28, 54.43, -59.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.28, 80.43, 312.59°)
OKLab	oklab(67.2% 0.1197 -0.167)
OKLCH	oklch(67.2% 0.205 305.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.3583, 27.3265, 91.8845)
Luminance	0.2733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56CF8 #AFF86C

analogous

#6F6CF8 #B56CF8 #F86CF5

triadic

#B56CF8 #F8B56C #6CF8B5

tetradic

#B56CF8 #F86F6C #AFF86C #6CF5F8

square

#B56CF8 #F86F6C #AFF86C #6CF5F8

split-complementary

#B56CF8 #F5F86C #6CF86F

monochromatic

#790BDF #9832F5 #B56CF8 #D2A6FB #F0E1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#B56CF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#B56CF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56CF8

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56CF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56CF8	1.00	3.25	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#358CFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#528FF5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA87A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56cf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 108, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.205 305.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf99fb',
    500: '#b56cf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56cf8;
$custom-light: #cf99fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56cf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.286,
    "s": 90.909,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67201,
    "c": 0.20546,
    "h": 305.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56CF8

secondary

#DFF4CC

accent

#E6006E

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FAF2FF

border

#D3CCD7

text

#140E17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56CF8

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

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