#B956BE#B956BE

#B956BE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.181 H 325.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B956BE
RGB	rgb(185, 86, 190)
HSL	hsl(297, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(297, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 54.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.61, 54.38, -37.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.61, 65.78, 325.76°)
OKLab	oklab(61.43% 0.1493 -0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(61.43% 0.181 325.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.6289, 20.6894, 50.9800)
Luminance	0.2069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B956BE #5BBE56

analogous

#8556BE #B956BE #BE568F

triadic

#B956BE #BEB956 #56BEB9

tetradic

#B956BE #BE8556 #5BBE56 #568FBE

square

#B956BE #BE8556 #5BBE56 #568FBE

split-complementary

#B956BE #8FBE56 #56BE85

monochromatic

#6C2B6F #973C9B #B956BE #CB82CF #DEAEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#B956BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#B956BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B956BE

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B956BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B956BE	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4976C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6982BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6382

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b956be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 86, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.181 325.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08ad2',
    500: '#b956be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b956be;
$custom-light: #d08ad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b956be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.115,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61425,
    "c": 0.18089,
    "h": 325.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B956BE

secondary

#A4CEA2

accent

#D4545A

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B956BE

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

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