#BE37B5#BE37B5

#BE37B5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.218 H 330.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE37B5
RGB	rgb(190, 55, 181)
HSL	hsl(304, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(304, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 4.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.28, 66.88, -38.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.28, 77.19, 330.05°)
OKLab	oklab(58.29% 0.1904 -0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(58.29% 0.218 330.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.9418, 17.0181, 45.3623)
Luminance	0.1702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE37B5 #37BE40

analogous

#8337BE #BE37B5 #BE3771

triadic

#BE37B5 #B5BE37 #37B5BE

tetradic

#BE37B5 #BE8337 #37BE40 #3771BE

square

#BE37B5 #BE8337 #37BE40 #3771BE

split-complementary

#BE37B5 #71BE37 #37BE83

monochromatic

#5F1C5B #8F2988 #BE37B5 #D161CA #DF90DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#BE37B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#BE37B5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE37B5

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE37B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE37B5	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B67B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6079B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C54772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be37b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 55, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.218 330.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57acb',
    500: '#be37b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be37b5;
$custom-light: #d57acb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be37b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58286,
    "c": 0.21797,
    "h": 330.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE37B5

secondary

#87CA8B

accent

#DE5349

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE37B5

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

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