#B56EBE#B56EBE

#B56EBE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.139 H 322.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56EBE
RGB	rgb(181, 110, 190)
HSL	hsl(293, 38%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(293, 42%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 42.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.78, 40.98, -30.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.78, 51.11, 323.31°)
OKLab	oklab(64.41% 0.1108 -0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(64.41% 0.139 322.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.9253, 24.6947, 51.6847)
Luminance	0.2469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56EBE #77BE6E

analogous

#8D6EBE #B56EBE #BE6E9F

triadic

#B56EBE #BEB56E #6EBEB5

tetradic

#B56EBE #BE8D6E #77BE6E #6E9FBE

square

#B56EBE #BE8D6E #77BE6E #6E9FBE

split-complementary

#B56EBE #9FBE6E #6EBE8D

monochromatic

#73377B #9B4AA5 #B56EBE #CB98D1 #E0C3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#B56EBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#B56EBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56EBE

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56EBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56EBE	1.00	3.54	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6583C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788BBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7778D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56ebe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 110, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.139 322.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc99d2',
    500: '#b56ebe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56ebe;
$custom-light: #cc99d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56ebe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.25,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64406,
    "c": 0.13888,
    "h": 322.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56EBE

secondary

#B8D4B4

accent

#CE5A67

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F9F2F9

border

#D2CCD2

text

#140E14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56EBE

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

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