#B56ECC#B56ECC
#B56ECC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.154 H 317.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B56ECC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 110, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 48%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 46%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.3%, 46.1%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.40, 43.79, -37.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.40, 57.68, 319.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.08% 0.1133 -0.1039) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.08% 0.154 317.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5295, 25.3364, 60.1339) |
| Luminance | 0.2534 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.71
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.46
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 5.53
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.79
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.43
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B56ECC #85CC6E
analogous
#866ECC #B56ECC #CC6EB4
triadic
#B56ECC #CCB56E #6ECCB5
tetradic
#B56ECC #CC866E #85CC6E #6EB4CC
square
#B56ECC #CC866E #85CC6E #6EB4CC
split-complementary
#B56ECC #B4CC6E #6ECC86
monochromatic
#77328E #9D42BB #B56ECC #CC9BDC #E3C9EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#B56ECC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.07
#B56ECC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B56ECC
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B56ECC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B56ECC | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.07 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E85CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#718CC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B57B93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b56ecc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 110, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.154 317.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd99dc',
500: '#b56ecc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b56ecc; $custom-light: #cd99dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b56ecc",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 110,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.319,
"s": 47.959,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65078,
"c": 0.1537,
"h": 317.5
},
"luminance": 0.25335
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B56ECC
secondary
#C2DCB9
accent
#BB2A4E
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F9F2FB
border
#D2CCD4
text
#140E15
muted
#827E83