#B856BC#B856BC

#B856BC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.178 H 326.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B856BC
RGB	rgb(184, 86, 188)
HSL	hsl(298, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(298, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 54.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.37, 53.74, -36.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.37, 64.81, 326.01°)
OKLab	oklab(61.19% 0.1479 -0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(61.19% 0.179 326)
XYZ	xyz(32.1714, 20.4786, 49.8254)
Luminance	0.2048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B856BC #5ABC56

analogous

#8556BC #B856BC #BC568D

triadic

#B856BC #BCB856 #56BCB8

tetradic

#B856BC #BC8556 #5ABC56 #568DBC

square

#B856BC #BC8556 #5ABC56 #568DBC

split-complementary

#B856BC #8DBC56 #56BC85

monochromatic

#6A2B6D #953C98 #B856BC #CA82CD #DDAEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#B856BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#B856BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B856BC

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B856BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B856BC	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A75BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6981B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6281

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b856bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 86, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.178 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08ad0',
    500: '#b856bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b856bc;
$custom-light: #d08ad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b856bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.647,
    "s": 43.22,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61193,
    "c": 0.1785,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.20477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B856BC

secondary

#A3CDA1

accent

#D3555A

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B856BC

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

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