#BE40AF#BE40AF

#BE40AF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.203 H 332.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE40AF
RGB	rgb(190, 64, 175)
HSL	hsl(307, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(307, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.3%, 7.9%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.14, 62.66, -33.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.14, 71.13, 331.75°)
OKLab	oklab(58.81% 0.1805 -0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(58.81% 0.203 332.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.8066, 17.7115, 42.3453)
Luminance	0.1771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE40AF #40BE4F

analogous

#8E40BE #BE40AF #BE4070

triadic

#BE40AF #AFBE40 #40AFBE

tetradic

#BE40AF #BE8E40 #40BE4F #4070BE

square

#BE40AF #BE8E40 #40BE4F #4070BE

split-complementary

#BE40AF #70BE40 #40BE8E

monochromatic

#62215B #903185 #BE40AF #CE6DC2 #DD9BD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#BE40AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#BE40AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BE40AF

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE40AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BE40AF	1.00	4.62	4.54	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C69B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677BAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C64B72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be40af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 64, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.203 332.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57ec7',
    500: '#be40af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be40af;
$custom-light: #d57ec7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be40af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.143,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5881,
    "c": 0.20265,
    "h": 332.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE40AF

secondary

#90C997

accent

#D95F4F

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF8

border

#D4CAD1

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE40AF

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

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