#B656D8#B656D8

#B656D8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.204 H 316.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B656D8
RGB	rgb(182, 86, 216)
HSL	hsl(284, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(284, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.7%, 60.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.56, 58.61, -50.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.56, 77.31, 319.30°)
OKLab	oklab(62.47% 0.1474 -0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(62.47% 0.204 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.0120, 21.5598, 67.2696)
Luminance	0.2156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B656D8 #78D856

analogous

#7556D8 #B656D8 #D856B9

triadic

#B656D8 #D8B656 #56D8B6

tetradic

#B656D8 #D87556 #78D856 #56B9D8

square

#B656D8 #D87556 #78D856 #56B9D8

split-complementary

#B656D8 #B9D856 #56D875

monochromatic

#752292 #9C2DC4 #B656D8 #CB88E3 #E1B9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#B656D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#B656D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B656D8

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B656D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B656D8	1.00	3.95	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F7ADC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5783D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B46C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b656d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 86, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.204 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8be5',
    500: '#b656d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b656d8;
$custom-light: #cf8be5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b656d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.308,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62472,
    "c": 0.20408,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B656D8

secondary

#B9DEAB

accent

#E6426D

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B656D8

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

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