#BE38B4#BE38B4

#BE38B4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.216 H 331.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE38B4
RGB	rgb(190, 56, 180)
HSL	hsl(304, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(304, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.5%, 5.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.35, 66.38, -37.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.35, 76.41, 330.31°)
OKLab	oklab(58.32% 0.1893 -0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(58.32% 0.216 331.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.8876, 17.0732, 44.8398)
Luminance	0.1707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE38B4 #38BE42

analogous

#8538BE #BE38B4 #BE3871

triadic

#BE38B4 #B4BE38 #38B4BE

tetradic

#BE38B4 #BE8538 #38BE42 #3871BE

square

#BE38B4 #BE8538 #38BE42 #3871BE

split-complementary

#BE38B4 #71BE38 #38BE85

monochromatic

#5F1C5A #8F2A87 #BE38B4 #D162C9 #DF92D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#BE38B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#BE38B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE38B4

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE38B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE38B4	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D67B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6179B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C64772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be38b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 56, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.216 331.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57bcb',
    500: '#be38b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be38b4;
$custom-light: #d57bcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be38b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.478,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58319,
    "c": 0.2161,
    "h": 331.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE38B4

secondary

#88CA8D

accent

#DE554A

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE38B4

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

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