#B56FD6#B56FD6

#B56FD6 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.163 H 314.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B56FD6
RGB	rgb(181, 111, 214)
HSL	hsl(281, 56%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(281, 48%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.4%, 48.1%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.08, 45.35, -42.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.08, 61.89, 317.12°)
OKLab	oklab(65.74% 0.1133 -0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(65.74% 0.163 314)
XYZ	xyz(36.8761, 26.0486, 66.6906)
Luminance	0.2605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B56FD6 #90D66F

analogous

#816FD6 #B56FD6 #D66FC3

triadic

#B56FD6 #D6B56F #6FD6B5

tetradic

#B56FD6 #D6816F #90D66F #6FC3D6

square

#B56FD6 #D6816F #90D66F #6FC3D6

split-complementary

#B56FD6 #C3D66F #6FD681

monochromatic

#7A2D9E #9D3FC8 #B56FD6 #CD9FE4 #E6CEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#B56FD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#B56FD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B56FD6

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B56FD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B56FD6	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5988DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D8DD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B27F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b56fd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 111, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.163 314.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd9ae3',
    500: '#b56fd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b56fd6;
$custom-light: #cd9ae3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b56fd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.777,
    "s": 55.676,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6574,
    "c": 0.16298,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.26048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B56FD6

secondary

#CAE3BE

accent

#C32256

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F2FB

border

#D2CCD4

text

#140E15

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B56FD6

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

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