#B656EB#B656EB

#B656EB is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.223 H 311.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B656EB
RGB	rgb(182, 86, 235)
HSL	hsl(279, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(279, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 63.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.66, 62.53, -59.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.66, 86.22, 316.48°)
OKLab	oklab(63.62% 0.1472 -0.1673)
OKLCH	oklch(63.62% 0.223 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.6118, 22.5997, 80.9620)
Luminance	0.2260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B656EB #8BEB56

analogous

#6B56EB #B656EB #EB56D5

triadic

#B656EB #EBB656 #56EBB6

tetradic

#B656EB #EB6B56 #8BEB56 #56D5EB

square

#B656EB #EB6B56 #8BEB56 #56D5EB

split-complementary

#B656EB #D5EB56 #56EB6B

monochromatic

#7A15B2 #9E1FE5 #B656EB #CE8DF1 #E5C3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#B656EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#B656EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B656EB

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B656EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B656EB	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4785E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B07399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b656eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 86, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.223 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08bf2',
    500: '#b656eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b656eb;
$custom-light: #d08bf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b656eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.658,
    "s": 78.836,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63623,
    "c": 0.22283,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B656EB

secondary

#C7E9B4

accent

#DB0A55

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B656EB

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

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