#B56EE9#B56EE9

#B56EE9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.186 H 308.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56EE9
RGB	rgb(181, 110, 233)
HSL	hsl(275, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(275, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 52.8%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.84, 50.01, -51.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.84, 71.84, 314.12°)
OKLab	oklab(66.62% 0.1166 -0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(66.62% 0.186 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.3371, 26.8594, 80.1871)
Luminance	0.2686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56EE9 #A2E96E

analogous

#776EE9 #B56EE9 #E96EE0

triadic

#B56EE9 #E9B56E #6EE9B5

tetradic

#B56EE9 #E9776E #A2E96E #6EE0E9

square

#B56EE9 #E9776E #A2E96E #6EE0E9

split-complementary

#B56EE9 #E0E96E #6EE977

monochromatic

#7B1DC0 #9A39E1 #B56EE9 #D0A3F1 #EBD8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#B56EE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#B56EE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56EE9

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56EE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56EE9	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A8BED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#608FE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE84A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56ee9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 110, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.186 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce9af0',
    500: '#b56ee9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56ee9;
$custom-light: #ce9af0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56ee9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.634,
    "s": 73.653,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66617,
    "c": 0.18575,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56EE9

secondary

#D6EDC6

accent

#D61063

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#140E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56EE9

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

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