#BE36A8#BE36A8

#BE36A8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.210 H 335.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE36A8
RGB	rgb(190, 54, 168)
HSL	hsl(310, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(310, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 11.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.51, 65.23, -32.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.51, 72.70, 333.80°)
OKLab	oklab(57.52% 0.1905 -0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(57.52% 0.21 335.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.6226, 16.4152, 38.6465)
Luminance	0.1641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE36A8 #36BE4C

analogous

#9036BE #BE36A8 #BE3664

triadic

#BE36A8 #A8BE36 #36A8BE

tetradic

#BE36A8 #BE9036 #36BE4C #3664BE

square

#BE36A8 #BE9036 #36BE4C #3664BE

split-complementary

#BE36A8 #64BE36 #36BE90

monochromatic

#5F1B54 #8E287E #BE36A8 #D260BF #DF8FD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#BE36A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#BE36A8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE36A8

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE36A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE36A8	1.00	4.90	4.28	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3664AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6678A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7406B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be36a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 54, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.210 335.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57ac2',
    500: '#be36a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be36a8;
$custom-light: #d57ac2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be36a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.706,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57521,
    "c": 0.20964,
    "h": 335.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE36A8

secondary

#86CA91

accent

#DF6149

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FBEEF7

border

#D4C9D0

text

#150A12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE36A8

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

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