#BE36A9#BE36A9

#BE36A9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.210 H 334.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE36A9
RGB	rgb(190, 54, 169)
HSL	hsl(309, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(309, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 11.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.56, 65.38, -32.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.56, 73.06, 333.49°)
OKLab	oklab(57.57% 0.1906 -0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(57.57% 0.21 334.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.7161, 16.4526, 39.1390)
Luminance	0.1645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE36A9 #36BE4B

analogous

#8F36BE #BE36A9 #BE3665

triadic

#BE36A9 #A9BE36 #36A9BE

tetradic

#BE36A9 #BE8F36 #36BE4B #3665BE

square

#BE36A9 #BE8F36 #36BE4B #3665BE

split-complementary

#BE36A9 #65BE36 #36BE8F

monochromatic

#5F1B54 #8E287F #BE36A9 #D260C0 #DF8FD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#BE36A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#BE36A9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE36A9

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE36A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE36A9	1.00	4.90	4.29	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3564AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6578A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7416C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be36a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 54, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.210 334.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57ac3',
    500: '#be36a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be36a9;
$custom-light: #d57ac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be36a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.265,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57572,
    "c": 0.21036,
    "h": 334.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE36A9

secondary

#86CA90

accent

#DF6049

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE36A9

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

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