#BE38AA#BE38AA

#BE38AA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.209 H 334.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE38AA
RGB	rgb(190, 56, 170)
HSL	hsl(309, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(309, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.5%, 10.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.85, 64.84, -32.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.85, 72.64, 333.20°)
OKLab	oklab(57.8% 0.1886 -0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(57.8% 0.209 334.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.9054, 16.6803, 39.6670)
Luminance	0.1668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE38AA #38BE4C

analogous

#8F38BE #BE38AA #BE3867

triadic

#BE38AA #AABE38 #38AABE

tetradic

#BE38AA #BE8F38 #38BE4C #3867BE

square

#BE38AA #BE8F38 #38BE4C #3867BE

split-complementary

#BE38AA #67BE38 #38BE8F

monochromatic

#5F1C55 #8F2A80 #BE38AA #D162C0 #DF92D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#BE38AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#BE38AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE38AA

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE38AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE38AA	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3765AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6679A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7436D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be38aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 56, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.209 334.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57bc3',
    500: '#be38aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be38aa;
$custom-light: #d57bc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be38aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.955,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57798,
    "c": 0.20877,
    "h": 334.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE38AA

secondary

#88CA92

accent

#DE604A

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE38AA

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

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