#B56DBE#B56DBE

#B56DBE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.141 H 323.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56DBE
RGB	rgb(181, 109, 190)
HSL	hsl(293, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(293, 43%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 42.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.57, 41.52, -30.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.57, 51.74, 323.37°)
OKLab	oklab(64.25% 0.1122 -0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(64.25% 0.141 323)
XYZ	xyz(33.8180, 24.4801, 51.6490)
Luminance	0.2448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56DBE #76BE6D

analogous

#8C6DBE #B56DBE #BE6D9E

triadic

#B56DBE #BEB56D #6DBEB5

tetradic

#B56DBE #BE8C6D #76BE6D #6D9EBE

square

#B56DBE #BE8C6D #76BE6D #6D9EBE

split-complementary

#B56DBE #9EBE6D #6DBE8C

monochromatic

#73367A #9A49A5 #B56DBE #CA97D1 #E0C2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#B56DBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.90

#B56DBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56DBE

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56DBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56DBE	1.00	3.56	5.90	5.90
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6382C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778BBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7768D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56dbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 109, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.141 323.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd99d2',
    500: '#b56dbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56dbe;
$custom-light: #cd99d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56dbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.333,
    "s": 38.389,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64248,
    "c": 0.14062,
    "h": 323
  },
  "luminance": 0.24479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56DBE

secondary

#B7D3B3

accent

#CE5966

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F9F2F9

border

#D2CCD2

text

#140E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56DBE

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

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