#BE36B8#BE36B8

#BE36B8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.221 H 329.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE36B8
RGB	rgb(190, 54, 184)
HSL	hsl(303, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(303, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 3.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.32, 67.69, -40.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.32, 78.74, 329.27°)
OKLab	oklab(58.36% 0.1914 -0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(58.36% 0.221 329.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.2059, 17.0486, 46.9852)
Luminance	0.1705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE36B8 #36BE3C

analogous

#8036BE #BE36B8 #BE3674

triadic

#BE36B8 #B8BE36 #36B8BE

tetradic

#BE36B8 #BE8036 #36BE3C #3674BE

square

#BE36B8 #BE8036 #36BE3C #3674BE

split-complementary

#BE36B8 #74BE36 #36BE80

monochromatic

#5F1B5C #8E288A #BE36B8 #D260CD #DF8FDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#BE36B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#BE36B8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE36B8

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE36B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE36B8	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2667BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E79B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C54874

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be36b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 54, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.221 329.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57ace',
    500: '#be36b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be36b8;
$custom-light: #d57ace;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be36b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.647,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58364,
    "c": 0.22131,
    "h": 329.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE36B8

secondary

#86CA89

accent

#DF4F49

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF9

border

#D4C9D2

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE36B8

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

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