#BE36AB#BE36AB

#BE36AB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.212 H 334.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE36AB
RGB	rgb(190, 54, 171)
HSL	hsl(308, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(308, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 10%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.66, 65.68, -33.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.66, 73.79, 332.88°)
OKLab	oklab(57.67% 0.1907 -0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(57.67% 0.212 334.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.9053, 16.5283, 40.1354)
Luminance	0.1653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE36AB #36BE49

analogous

#8D36BE #BE36AB #BE3667

triadic

#BE36AB #ABBE36 #36ABBE

tetradic

#BE36AB #BE8D36 #36BE49 #3667BE

square

#BE36AB #BE8D36 #36BE49 #3667BE

split-complementary

#BE36AB #67BE36 #36BE8D

monochromatic

#5F1B55 #8E2880 #BE36AB #D260C2 #DF8FD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#BE36AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#BE36AB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE36AB

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE36AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE36AB	1.00	4.88	4.31	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3464AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6478A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7426D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be36ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 54, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.212 334.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57ac4',
    500: '#be36ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be36ab;
$custom-light: #d57ac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be36ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.382,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57674,
    "c": 0.21178,
    "h": 334.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE36AB

secondary

#86CA8F

accent

#DF5E49

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE36AB

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

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