#B956CA#B956CA

#B956CA is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.192 H 321.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B956CA
RGB	rgb(185, 86, 202)
HSL	hsl(291, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(291, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 57.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.21, 56.61, -42.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.21, 71.07, 322.80°)
OKLab	oklab(62.06% 0.1504 -0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(62.06% 0.192 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.9949, 21.2357, 58.1739)
Luminance	0.2123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B956CA #67CA56

analogous

#7F56CA #B956CA #CA56A1

triadic

#B956CA #CAB956 #56CAB9

tetradic

#B956CA #CA7F56 #67CA56 #56A1CA

square

#B956CA #CA7F56 #67CA56 #56A1CA

split-complementary

#B956CA #A1CA56 #56CA7F

monochromatic

#71287E #9B36AD #B956CA #CC85D9 #E0B3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#B956CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#B956CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B956CA

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B956CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B956CA	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4078CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6383C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB6788

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b956ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 86, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.192 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18bda',
    500: '#b956ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b956ca;
$custom-light: #d18bda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b956ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.207,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62058,
    "c": 0.192,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B956CA

secondary

#ADD6A6

accent

#DC4C61

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B956CA

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

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