#B656D5#B656D5

#B656D5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.201 H 317.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B656D5
RGB	rgb(182, 86, 213)
HSL	hsl(285, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(285, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 59.6%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.39, 58.01, -48.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.39, 75.92, 319.83°)
OKLab	oklab(62.3% 0.1474 -0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(62.3% 0.201 317.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.6277, 21.4061, 65.2456)
Luminance	0.2140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B656D5 #75D556

analogous

#7656D5 #B656D5 #D556B5

triadic

#B656D5 #D5B656 #56D5B6

tetradic

#B656D5 #D57656 #75D556 #56B5D5

square

#B656D5 #D57656 #75D556 #56B5D5

split-complementary

#B656D5 #B5D556 #56D576

monochromatic

#73238D #9C2FBE #B656D5 #CB87E1 #E0B8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#B656D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#B656D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B656D5

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B656D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B656D5	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3379D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5983D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B56B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b656d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 86, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.201 317.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8be2',
    500: '#b656d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b656d5;
$custom-light: #cf8be2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b656d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.354,
    "s": 60.19,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62298,
    "c": 0.20115,
    "h": 317.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B656D5

secondary

#B7DDAA

accent

#E3446B

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B656D5

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

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