#BE36B0#BE36B0

#BE36B0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.215 H 332.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE36B0
RGB	rgb(190, 54, 176)
HSL	hsl(306, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(306, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 7.4%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.91, 66.44, -36.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.91, 75.66, 331.42°)
OKLab	oklab(57.93% 0.1911 -0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(57.93% 0.215 332.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.3909, 16.7226, 42.6930)
Luminance	0.1672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE36B0 #36BE44

analogous

#8836BE #BE36B0 #BE366C

triadic

#BE36B0 #B0BE36 #36B0BE

tetradic

#BE36B0 #BE8836 #36BE44 #366CBE

square

#BE36B0 #BE8836 #36BE44 #366CBE

split-complementary

#BE36B0 #6CBE36 #36BE88

monochromatic

#5F1B58 #8E2884 #BE36B0 #D260C6 #DF8FD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#BE36B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#BE36B0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE36B0

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE36B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE36B0	1.00	4.83	4.34	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F65B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6279AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6446F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be36b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 54, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.215 332.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57ac8',
    500: '#be36b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be36b0;
$custom-light: #d57ac8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be36b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.176,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57933,
    "c": 0.21539,
    "h": 332.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE36B0

secondary

#86CA8D

accent

#DF5849

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE36B0

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

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