#BE40B1#BE40B1
#BE40B1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.204 H 332.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE40B1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 64, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 50%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(306, 66%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.3%, 6.8%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.24, 62.98, -34.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.24, 71.90, 331.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.91% 0.1806 -0.0951) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.91% 0.204 332.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0044, 17.7907, 43.3874) |
| Luminance | 0.1779 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 1.95
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 4.04
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.27
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 6.23
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 7.12
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 7.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE40B1 #40BE4D
analogous
#8C40BE #BE40B1 #BE4072
triadic
#BE40B1 #B1BE40 #40B1BE
tetradic
#BE40B1 #BE8C40 #40BE4D #4072BE
square
#BE40B1 #BE8C40 #40BE4D #4072BE
split-complementary
#BE40B1 #72BE40 #40BE8C
monochromatic
#62215C #903186 #BE40B1 #CE6DC4 #DD9BD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.61
#BE40B1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.56
#BE40B1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BE40B1
4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE40B1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE40B1 | 1.00 | 4.61 | 4.56 | 4.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A6AB4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#667BAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C64C73
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be40b1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 64, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.204 332.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d57ec8',
500: '#be40b1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be40b1; $custom-light: #d57ec8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be40b1",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 64,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 306.19,
"s": 49.606,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58912,
"c": 0.20416,
"h": 332.2
},
"luminance": 0.17788
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE40B1
secondary
#90C996
accent
#D95D4F
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FBEFF8
border
#D4CAD1
text
#150B13
muted
#837C82