#BE36C6#BE36C6

#BE36C6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.232 H 325.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE36C6
RGB	rgb(190, 54, 198)
HSL	hsl(297, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(297, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 72.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.09, 69.97, -47.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.09, 84.38, 326.02°)
OKLab	oklab(59.16% 0.1914 -0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(59.16% 0.232 325.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.7467, 17.6649, 55.1000)
Luminance	0.1766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE36C6 #3EC636

analogous

#7636C6 #BE36C6 #C63686

triadic

#BE36C6 #C6BE36 #36C6BE

tetradic

#BE36C6 #C67636 #3EC636 #3686C6

square

#BE36C6 #C67636 #3EC636 #3686C6

split-complementary

#BE36C6 #86C636 #36C676

monochromatic

#621C66 #902996 #BE36C6 #CF64D5 #DE94E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#BE36C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#BE36C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE36C6

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE36C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE36C6	1.00	4.63	4.53	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#056ACA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#567AC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C34F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be36c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 54, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.232 325.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67bd8',
    500: '#be36c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be36c6;
$custom-light: #d67bd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be36c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.667,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59159,
    "c": 0.23204,
    "h": 325.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE36C6

secondary

#8ECD8B

accent

#E04750

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFA

border

#D4CAD3

text

#150A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE36C6

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

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