#BE40AB#BE40AB

#BE40AB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.200 H 334.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE40AB
RGB	rgb(190, 64, 171)
HSL	hsl(309, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(309, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.3%, 10%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.95, 62.04, -31.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.95, 69.63, 333.00°)
OKLab	oklab(58.61% 0.18 -0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(58.61% 0.2 334.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.4195, 17.5567, 40.3068)
Luminance	0.1755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE40AB #40BE53

analogous

#9240BE #BE40AB #BE406C

triadic

#BE40AB #ABBE40 #40ABBE

tetradic

#BE40AB #BE9240 #40BE53 #406CBE

square

#BE40AB #BE9240 #40BE53 #406CBE

split-complementary

#BE40AB #6CBE40 #40BE92

monochromatic

#622159 #903182 #BE40AB #CE6DBF #DD9BD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#BE40AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#BE40AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE40AB

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE40AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE40AB	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F68AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697BA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C74970

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be40ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 64, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.200 334.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57ec4',
    500: '#be40ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be40ab;
$custom-light: #d57ec4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be40ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.048,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5861,
    "c": 0.19965,
    "h": 334.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE40AB

secondary

#90C999

accent

#D9644F

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF8

border

#D4CAD1

text

#150B12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE40AB

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

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