#B956BF#B956BF

#B956BF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.182 H 325.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B956BF
RGB	rgb(185, 86, 191)
HSL	hsl(297, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(297, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 55%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.66, 54.56, -37.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.66, 66.21, 325.49°)
OKLab	oklab(61.48% 0.1494 -0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(61.48% 0.182 325.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.7386, 20.7332, 51.5576)
Luminance	0.2073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B956BF #5CBF56

analogous

#8556BF #B956BF #BF5691

triadic

#B956BF #BFB956 #56BFB9

tetradic

#B956BF #BF8556 #5CBF56 #5691BF

square

#B956BF #BF8556 #5CBF56 #5691BF

split-complementary

#B956BF #91BF56 #56BF85

monochromatic

#6C2A70 #973B9D #B956BF #CB82D0 #DEAFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#B956BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#B956BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B956BF

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B956BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B956BF	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4876C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6882BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6382

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b956bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 86, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.182 325.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08ad2',
    500: '#b956bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b956bf;
$custom-light: #d08ad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b956bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.571,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61476,
    "c": 0.18179,
    "h": 325.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B956BF

secondary

#A5CFA2

accent

#D5535A

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B956BF

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

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