#BE36C2#BE36C2

#BE36C2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.229 H 326.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE36C2
RGB	rgb(190, 54, 194)
HSL	hsl(298, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(298, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 72.2%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.86, 69.31, -45.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.86, 82.74, 326.89°)
OKLab	oklab(58.93% 0.1915 -0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(58.93% 0.229 326.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.2914, 17.4828, 52.7022)
Luminance	0.1748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE36C2 #3AC236

analogous

#7836C2 #BE36C2 #C23680

triadic

#BE36C2 #C2BE36 #36C2BE

tetradic

#BE36C2 #C27836 #3AC236 #3680C2

square

#BE36C2 #C27836 #3AC236 #3680C2

split-complementary

#BE36C2 #80C236 #36C278

monochromatic

#601B62 #8F2992 #BE36C2 #D062D3 #DE92E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#BE36C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#BE36C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE36C2

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE36C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE36C2	1.00	4.67	4.50	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1369C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#587ABF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C34D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be36c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 54, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.229 326.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57ad5',
    500: '#be36c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be36c2;
$custom-light: #d57ad5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be36c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.286,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58927,
    "c": 0.22894,
    "h": 326.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE36C2

secondary

#8ACC88

accent

#E0484C

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FBEEFA

border

#D4C9D3

text

#150A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE36C2

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

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