#BE12E2#BE12E2

#BE12E2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.278 H 318.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE12E2
RGB	rgb(190, 18, 226)
HSL	hsl(290, 85%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(290, 92%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 92%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.10, 82.70, -64.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.10, 105.06, 321.92°)
OKLab	oklab(59.02% 0.2094 -0.1826)
OKLCH	oklch(59.02% 0.278 318.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.1771, 16.8726, 73.3406)
Luminance	0.1687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE12E2 #36E212

analogous

#5612E2 #BE12E2 #E2129E

triadic

#BE12E2 #E2BE12 #12E2BE

tetradic

#BE12E2 #E25612 #36E212 #129EE2

square

#BE12E2 #E25612 #36E212 #129EE2

split-complementary

#BE12E2 #9EE212 #12E256

monochromatic

#5F0971 #8E0DA9 #BE12E2 #D241F0 #DF7AF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#BE12E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#BE12E2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE12E2

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE12E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE12E2	1.00	4.80	4.37	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2877DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD4F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be12e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 18, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.278 318.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d771ec',
    500: '#be12e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be12e2;
$custom-light: #d771ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be12e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.615,
    "s": 85.246,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59024,
    "c": 0.27786,
    "h": 318.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE12E2

secondary

#86DC74

accent

#FB2C50

background

#FDF7FE

surface

#FBEEFD

border

#D4C9D5

text

#150916

muted

#837B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE12E2

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

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