#B956BA#B956BA

#B956BA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.177 H 327.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B956BA
RGB	rgb(185, 86, 186)
HSL	hsl(299, 42%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(299, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 53.8%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.42, 53.65, -35.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.42, 64.06, 326.88°)
OKLab	oklab(61.22% 0.1488 -0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(61.22% 0.177 327.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.1977, 20.5169, 48.7091)
Luminance	0.2051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B956BA #57BA56

analogous

#8756BA #B956BA #BA5689

triadic

#B956BA #BAB956 #56BAB9

tetradic

#B956BA #BA8756 #57BA56 #5689BA

square

#B956BA #BA8756 #57BA56 #5689BA

split-complementary

#B956BA #89BA56 #56BA87

monochromatic

#6A2B6A #953D96 #B956BA #CB81CC #DDADDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#B956BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#B956BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B956BA

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B956BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B956BA	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)

#4B75BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B82B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6280

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b956ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 86, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.177 327.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08acf',
    500: '#b956ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b956ba;
$custom-light: #d08acf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b956ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.4,
    "s": 42.017,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61222,
    "c": 0.17727,
    "h": 327.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B956BA

secondary

#A1CBA0

accent

#D25657

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B956BA

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

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