#BE36B7#BE36B7

#BE36B7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.221 H 330.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE36B7
RGB	rgb(190, 54, 183)
HSL	hsl(303, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(303, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 3.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.27, 67.53, -39.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.27, 78.35, 329.53°)
OKLab	oklab(58.31% 0.1914 -0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(58.31% 0.221 330.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.1015, 17.0068, 46.4351)
Luminance	0.1700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE36B7 #36BE3D

analogous

#8136BE #BE36B7 #BE3673

triadic

#BE36B7 #B7BE36 #36B7BE

tetradic

#BE36B7 #BE8136 #36BE3D #3673BE

square

#BE36B7 #BE8136 #36BE3D #3673BE

split-complementary

#BE36B7 #73BE36 #36BE81

monochromatic

#5F1B5B #8E2889 #BE36B7 #D260CC #DF8FDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#BE36B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#BE36B7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE36B7

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE36B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE36B7	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2767BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E79B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C54773

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be36b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 54, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.221 330.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57acd',
    500: '#be36b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be36b7;
$custom-light: #d57acd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be36b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.088,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58309,
    "c": 0.22057,
    "h": 330.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE36B7

secondary

#86CA89

accent

#DF5049

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF9

border

#D4C9D2

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE36B7

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

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