#B856BE#B856BE

#B856BE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.180 H 325.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B856BE
RGB	rgb(184, 86, 190)
HSL	hsl(297, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(297, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 54.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.47, 54.11, -37.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.47, 65.68, 325.46°)
OKLab	oklab(61.3% 0.1482 -0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(61.3% 0.18 325.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.3885, 20.5654, 50.9687)
Luminance	0.2056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B856BE #5CBE56

analogous

#8456BE #B856BE #BE5690

triadic

#B856BE #BEB856 #56BEB8

tetradic

#B856BE #BE8456 #5CBE56 #5690BE

square

#B856BE #BE8456 #5CBE56 #5690BE

split-complementary

#B856BE #90BE56 #56BE84

monochromatic

#6B2B6F #963C9B #B856BE #CB82CF #DDAEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#B856BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#B856BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B856BE

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B856BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B856BE	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4875C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6881BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6382

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b856be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 86, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.180 325.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08ad2',
    500: '#b856be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b856be;
$custom-light: #d08ad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b856be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.538,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61296,
    "c": 0.18032,
    "h": 325.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B856BE

secondary

#A4CEA2

accent

#D4545B

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B856BE

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

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