#BE38B2#BE38B2

#BE38B2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.215 H 331.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BE38B2
RGBrgb(190, 56, 178)
HSLhsl(305, 54%, 48%)
HSVhsv(305, 71%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 70.5%, 6.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(48.25, 66.06, -36.83)
CIE-LCHlch(48.25, 75.64, 330.86°)
OKLaboklab(58.21% 0.1892 -0.1012)
OKLCHoklch(58.21% 0.215 331.9)
XYZxyz(30.6853, 16.9923, 43.7745)
Luminance0.1699 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BE38B2 #38BE44
analogous
#8738BE #BE38B2 #BE386F
triadic
#BE38B2 #B2BE38 #38B2BE
tetradic
#BE38B2 #BE8738 #38BE44 #386FBE
square
#BE38B2 #BE8738 #38BE44 #386FBE
split-complementary
#BE38B2 #6FBE38 #38BE87
monochromatic
#5F1C59 #8F2A86 #BE38B2 #D162C7 #DF92D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77
#BE38B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40
#BE38B2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE38B2
4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BE38B2#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BE38B21.004.774.404.77
#FFFFFF4.771.0021.001.00
#0000004.4021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.771.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2F66B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6279AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C64771
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #be38b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 56, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.215 331.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57bc9',
    500: '#be38b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #be38b2;
$custom-light: #d57bc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#be38b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.373,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58212,
    "c": 0.2146,
    "h": 331.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BE38B2
secondary
#88CA8E
accent
#DE574A
background
#FDF7FC
surface
#FBEEF8
border
#D4C9D1
text
#150A13
muted
#837C82

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#BE38B2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva