#BE36BD#BE36BD

#BE36BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.225 H 328.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE36BD
RGB	rgb(190, 54, 189)
HSL	hsl(300, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(300, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.6%, 0.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.59, 68.49, -42.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.59, 80.73, 328.04°)
OKLab	oklab(58.64% 0.1915 -0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(58.64% 0.225 328.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.7393, 17.2619, 49.7944)
Luminance	0.1726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE36BD #36BE37

analogous

#7B36BE #BE36BD #BE3679

triadic

#BE36BD #BDBE36 #36BDBE

tetradic

#BE36BD #BE7B36 #36BE37 #3679BE

square

#BE36BD #BE7B36 #36BE37 #3679BE

split-complementary

#BE36BD #79BE36 #36BE7B

monochromatic

#5F1B5E #8E288E #BE36BD #D260D1 #DF8FDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#BE36BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#BE36BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE36BD

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE36BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE36BD	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E68C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B7ABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C44A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be36bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 54, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.225 328.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57ad1',
    500: '#be36bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be36bd;
$custom-light: #d57ad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be36bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.441,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58642,
    "c": 0.22511,
    "h": 328.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE36BD

secondary

#86CA86

accent

#DF4A49

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF9

border

#D4C9D2

text

#150A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE36BD

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

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