#B656E4#B656E4

#B656E4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.216 H 313.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B656E4
RGB	rgb(182, 86, 228)
HSL	hsl(281, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(281, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 62.3%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.24, 61.06, -56.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.24, 82.92, 317.42°)
OKLab	oklab(63.19% 0.1474 -0.1577)
OKLCH	oklch(63.19% 0.216 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.6204, 22.2031, 75.7403)
Luminance	0.2220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B656E4 #84E456

analogous

#6F56E4 #B656E4 #E456CB

triadic

#B656E4 #E4B656 #56E4B6

tetradic

#B656E4 #E46F56 #84E456 #56CBE4

square

#B656E4 #E46F56 #84E456 #56CBE4

split-complementary

#B656E4 #CBE456 #56E46F

monochromatic

#781AA5 #9F23DA #B656E4 #CD8BEC #E4C0F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#B656E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#B656E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B656E4

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B656E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B656E4	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A7DE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D84E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17195

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b656e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 86, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.216 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8bed',
    500: '#b656e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b656e4;
$custom-light: #cf8bed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b656e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.563,
    "s": 72.449,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63189,
    "c": 0.2159,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B656E4

secondary

#C2E5B0

accent

#D51150

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B656E4

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

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