#BE40B0#BE40B0
#BE40B0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.203 H 332.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE40B0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 64, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 50%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(307, 66%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.3%, 7.4%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.19, 62.82, -34.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.19, 71.52, 331.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.86% 0.1805 -0.0937) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.86% 0.203 332.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9051, 17.7510, 42.8644) |
| Luminance | 0.1775 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 2.04
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 4.11
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.22
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 6.22
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 7.28
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 7.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE40B0 #40BE4E
analogous
#8D40BE #BE40B0 #BE4071
triadic
#BE40B0 #B0BE40 #40B0BE
tetradic
#BE40B0 #BE8D40 #40BE4E #4071BE
square
#BE40B0 #BE8D40 #40BE4E #4071BE
split-complementary
#BE40B0 #71BE40 #40BE8D
monochromatic
#62215B #903186 #BE40B0 #CE6DC3 #DD9BD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.62
#BE40B0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.55
#BE40B0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BE40B0
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE40B0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE40B0 | 1.00 | 4.62 | 4.55 | 4.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B69B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#677BAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C64C72
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be40b0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 64, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.203 332.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d57ec8',
500: '#be40b0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be40b0; $custom-light: #d57ec8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be40b0",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 64,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 306.667,
"s": 49.606,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58861,
"c": 0.2034,
"h": 332.6
},
"luminance": 0.17749
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE40B0
secondary
#90C997
accent
#D95E4F
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FBEFF8
border
#D4CAD1
text
#150B13
muted
#837C82