#BE36AD#BE36AD

#BE36AD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.213 H 333.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE36AD
RGB	rgb(190, 54, 173)
HSL	hsl(308, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(308, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 8.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.76, 65.98, -34.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.76, 74.53, 332.28°)
OKLab	oklab(57.78% 0.1909 -0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(57.78% 0.213 333.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.0974, 16.6051, 41.1470)
Luminance	0.1660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE36AD #36BE47

analogous

#8B36BE #BE36AD #BE3669

triadic

#BE36AD #ADBE36 #36ADBE

tetradic

#BE36AD #BE8B36 #36BE47 #3669BE

square

#BE36AD #BE8B36 #36BE47 #3669BE

split-complementary

#BE36AD #69BE36 #36BE8B

monochromatic

#5F1B56 #8E2882 #BE36AD #D260C3 #DF8FD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#BE36AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#BE36AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE36AD

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE36AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE36AD	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3265B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6378AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7436E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be36ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 54, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.213 333.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57ac6',
    500: '#be36ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be36ad;
$custom-light: #d57ac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be36ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.5,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57777,
    "c": 0.21322,
    "h": 333.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE36AD

secondary

#86CA8E

accent

#DF5C49

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE36AD

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

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