#B56EE3#B56EE3

#B56EE3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.179 H 310.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56EE3
RGB	rgb(181, 110, 227)
HSL	hsl(276, 68%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(276, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 51.5%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.53, 48.68, -48.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.53, 68.87, 314.98°)
OKLab	oklab(66.28% 0.1161 -0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(66.28% 0.179 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.4945, 26.5224, 75.7496)
Luminance	0.2652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56EE3 #9CE36E

analogous

#7A6EE3 #B56EE3 #E36ED6

triadic

#B56EE3 #E3B56E #6EE3B5

tetradic

#B56EE3 #E37A6E #9CE36E #6ED6E3

square

#B56EE3 #E37A6E #9CE36E #6ED6E3

split-complementary

#B56EE3 #D6E36E #6EE37A

monochromatic

#7B23B4 #9B3BD9 #B56EE3 #CFA1ED #E9D5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#B56EE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#B56EE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56EE3

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56EE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56EE3	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E89E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#658EE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF829E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56ee3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 110, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.179 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9aec',
    500: '#b56ee3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56ee3;
$custom-light: #ce9aec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56ee3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.41,
    "s": 67.63,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66283,
    "c": 0.17904,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56EE3

secondary

#D2EAC3

accent

#D0165F

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56EE3

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

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