#B856CC#B856CC

#B856CC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.193 H 320.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B856CC
RGB	rgb(184, 86, 204)
HSL	hsl(290, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(290, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 57.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.18, 56.74, -44.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.18, 71.91, 322.10°)
OKLab	oklab(62.04% 0.1494 -0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(62.04% 0.193 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.9927, 21.2071, 59.4179)
Luminance	0.2121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B856CC #6ACC56

analogous

#7D56CC #B856CC #CC56A5

triadic

#B856CC #CCB856 #56CCB8

tetradic

#B856CC #CC7D56 #6ACC56 #56A5CC

square

#B856CC #CC7D56 #6ACC56 #56A5CC

split-complementary

#B856CC #A5CC56 #56CC7D

monochromatic

#722781 #9B35B0 #B856CC #CC85DA #E0B4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#B856CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#B856CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B856CC

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B856CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B856CC	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D78D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6183C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b856cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 86, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.193 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08bdc',
    500: '#b856cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b856cc;
$custom-light: #d08bdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b856cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.831,
    "s": 53.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62041,
    "c": 0.1934,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B856CC

secondary

#AFD7A7

accent

#DD4B64

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B856CC

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

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