#B856BF#B856BF

#B856BF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.181 H 324.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B856BF
RGB	rgb(184, 86, 191)
HSL	hsl(296, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(296, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 55%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.52, 54.29, -37.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.52, 66.12, 325.20°)
OKLab	oklab(61.35% 0.1483 -0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(61.35% 0.181 324.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.4981, 20.6093, 51.5463)
Luminance	0.2061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B856BF #5DBF56

analogous

#8456BF #B856BF #BF5692

triadic

#B856BF #BFB856 #56BFB8

tetradic

#B856BF #BF8456 #5DBF56 #5692BF

square

#B856BF #BF8456 #5DBF56 #5692BF

split-complementary

#B856BF #92BF56 #56BF84

monochromatic

#6B2A70 #963B9D #B856BF #CB82D0 #DDAFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#B856BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#B856BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B856BF

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B856BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B856BF	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4876C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6882BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6382

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b856bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 86, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.181 324.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08ad2',
    500: '#b856bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b856bf;
$custom-light: #d08ad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b856bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61347,
    "c": 0.18124,
    "h": 324.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B856BF

secondary

#A5CFA2

accent

#D5535C

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B856BF

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

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