#BE37C5#BE37C5

#BE37C5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.230 H 325.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE37C5
RGB	rgb(190, 55, 197)
HSL	hsl(297, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(297, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 72.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.15, 69.48, -46.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.15, 83.59, 326.21°)
OKLab	oklab(59.18% 0.1905 -0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(59.18% 0.23 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.6788, 17.7129, 54.5102)
Luminance	0.1771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE37C5 #3EC537

analogous

#7737C5 #BE37C5 #C53785

triadic

#BE37C5 #C5BE37 #37C5BE

tetradic

#BE37C5 #C57737 #3EC537 #3785C5

square

#BE37C5 #C57737 #3EC537 #3785C5

split-complementary

#BE37C5 #85C537 #37C577

monochromatic

#621C65 #902A95 #BE37C5 #CF65D4 #DE95E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#BE37C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#BE37C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE37C5

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE37C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE37C5	1.00	4.62	4.54	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E6AC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#577BC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C34F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be37c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 55, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.230 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57bd7',
    500: '#be37c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be37c5;
$custom-light: #d57bd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be37c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.042,
    "s": 56.349,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59183,
    "c": 0.23021,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE37C5

secondary

#8ECD8B

accent

#E04850

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFA

border

#D4CAD3

text

#150A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE37C5

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