#BE36AE#BE36AE

#BE36AE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.214 H 333.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE36AE
RGB	rgb(190, 54, 174)
HSL	hsl(307, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(307, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 8.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.81, 66.13, -35.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.81, 74.91, 331.99°)
OKLab	oklab(57.83% 0.191 -0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(57.83% 0.214 333.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.1945, 16.6440, 41.6585)
Luminance	0.1664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE36AE #36BE46

analogous

#8A36BE #BE36AE #BE366A

triadic

#BE36AE #AEBE36 #36AEBE

tetradic

#BE36AE #BE8A36 #36BE46 #366ABE

square

#BE36AE #BE8A36 #36BE46 #366ABE

split-complementary

#BE36AE #6ABE36 #36BE8A

monochromatic

#5F1B57 #8E2882 #BE36AE #D260C4 #DF8FD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#BE36AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#BE36AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE36AE

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE36AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE36AE	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3165B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6378AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7436E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be36ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 54, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.214 333.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57ac6',
    500: '#be36ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be36ae;
$custom-light: #d57ac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be36ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.059,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57829,
    "c": 0.21394,
    "h": 333.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE36AE

secondary

#86CA8E

accent

#DF5A49

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE36AE

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

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