#BE37A9#BE37A9

#BE37A9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.209 H 335.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE37A9
RGB	rgb(190, 55, 169)
HSL	hsl(309, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(309, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 11.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.68, 65.04, -32.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.68, 72.67, 333.50°)
OKLab	oklab(57.66% 0.1896 -0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(57.66% 0.209 335)
XYZ	xyz(29.7632, 16.5467, 39.1547)
Luminance	0.1654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE37A9 #37BE4C

analogous

#8F37BE #BE37A9 #BE3766

triadic

#BE37A9 #A9BE37 #37A9BE

tetradic

#BE37A9 #BE8F37 #37BE4C #3766BE

square

#BE37A9 #BE8F37 #37BE4C #3766BE

split-complementary

#BE37A9 #66BE37 #37BE8F

monochromatic

#5F1C55 #8F297F #BE37A9 #D161C0 #DF90D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#BE37A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#BE37A9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE37A9

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE37A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE37A9	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3664AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6678A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7426C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be37a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 55, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.209 335.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57ac3',
    500: '#be37a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be37a9;
$custom-light: #d57ac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be37a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.333,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57659,
    "c": 0.20922,
    "h": 335
  },
  "luminance": 0.16544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE37A9

secondary

#87CA91

accent

#DE6149

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE37A9

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

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