#BE36CD#BE36CD

#BE36CD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.238 H 323.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE36CD
RGB	rgb(190, 54, 205)
HSL	hsl(294, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(294, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 73.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.49, 71.16, -50.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.49, 87.29, 324.61°)
OKLab	oklab(59.58% 0.1911 -0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(59.58% 0.238 323.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.5728, 17.9953, 59.4509)
Luminance	0.1799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE36CD #45CD36

analogous

#7236CD #BE36CD #CD3690

triadic

#BE36CD #CDBE36 #36CDBE

tetradic

#BE36CD #CD7236 #45CD36 #3690CD

square

#BE36CD #CD7236 #45CD36 #3690CD

split-complementary

#BE36CD #90CD36 #36CD72

monochromatic

#651B6D #93279E #BE36CD #CE67D9 #DE98E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#BE36CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#BE36CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE36CD

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE36CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE36CD	1.00	4.57	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#517BC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1527F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be36cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 54, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.238 323.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67bdd',
    500: '#be36cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be36cd;
$custom-light: #d67bdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be36cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.04,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59576,
    "c": 0.23754,
    "h": 323.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE36CD

secondary

#95D18E

accent

#E34454

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFB

border

#D4CAD4

text

#150A15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE36CD

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

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