#BE37C7#BE37C7

#BE37C7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.232 H 325.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE37C7
RGB	rgb(190, 55, 199)
HSL	hsl(296, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(296, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 72.4%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.26, 69.81, -47.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.26, 84.42, 325.79°)
OKLab	oklab(59.3% 0.1905 -0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(59.3% 0.232 325.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.9094, 17.8052, 55.7251)
Luminance	0.1780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE37C7 #40C737

analogous

#7637C7 #BE37C7 #C73788

triadic

#BE37C7 #C7BE37 #37C7BE

tetradic

#BE37C7 #C77637 #40C737 #3788C7

square

#BE37C7 #C77637 #40C737 #3788C7

split-complementary

#BE37C7 #88C737 #37C776

monochromatic

#621C67 #902A97 #BE37C7 #CE66D5 #DD96E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#BE37C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#BE37C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE37C7

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE37C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE37C7	1.00	4.60	4.56	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#056BCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#557BC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2507C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be37c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 55, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.232 325.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57bd8',
    500: '#be37c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be37c7;
$custom-light: #d57bd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be37c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.25,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.593,
    "c": 0.23178,
    "h": 325.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE37C7

secondary

#90CD8C

accent

#E04851

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFA

border

#D4CAD3

text

#150A15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE37C7

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

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