#B656D7#B656D7

#B656D7 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.203 H 316.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B656D7
RGB	rgb(182, 86, 215)
HSL	hsl(285, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(285, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 60%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.50, 58.41, -49.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.50, 76.84, 319.47°)
OKLab	oklab(62.41% 0.1474 -0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(62.41% 0.203 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.8831, 21.5082, 66.5908)
Luminance	0.2151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B656D7 #77D756

analogous

#7656D7 #B656D7 #D756B8

triadic

#B656D7 #D7B656 #56D7B6

tetradic

#B656D7 #D77656 #77D756 #56B8D7

square

#B656D7 #D77656 #77D756 #56B8D7

split-complementary

#B656D7 #B8D756 #56D776

monochromatic

#742290 #9C2EC2 #B656D7 #CB87E3 #E1B9EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#B656D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#B656D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B656D7

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B656D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B656D7	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#307ADB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5883D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B46C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b656d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 86, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.203 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8be4',
    500: '#b656d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b656d7;
$custom-light: #cf8be4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b656d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.651,
    "s": 61.722,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62414,
    "c": 0.20311,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B656D7

secondary

#B8DEAB

accent

#E5436C

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C15

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B656D7

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

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