#B656E2#B656E2

#B656E2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.214 H 313.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B656E2
RGB	rgb(182, 86, 226)
HSL	hsl(281, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(281, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.5%, 61.9%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.13, 60.65, -55.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.13, 81.98, 317.71°)
OKLab	oklab(63.07% 0.1474 -0.155)
OKLCH	oklch(63.07% 0.214 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.3443, 22.0927, 74.2866)
Luminance	0.2209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B656E2 #82E256

analogous

#7056E2 #B656E2 #E256C8

triadic

#B656E2 #E2B656 #56E2B6

tetradic

#B656E2 #E27056 #82E256 #56C8E2

square

#B656E2 #E27056 #82E256 #56C8E2

split-complementary

#B656E2 #C8E256 #56E270

monochromatic

#781CA2 #9E25D6 #B656E2 #CD8AEB #E3BEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#B656E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#B656E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B656E2

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B656E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B656E2	1.00	3.88	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F7CE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F84DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B27094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b656e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 86, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.214 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8bec',
    500: '#b656e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b656e2;
$custom-light: #cf8bec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b656e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.143,
    "s": 70.707,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63067,
    "c": 0.21392,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B656E2

secondary

#C0E4B0

accent

#D3134F

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B656E2

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

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