#BE40B8#BE40B8

#BE40B8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.210 H 329.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE40B8
RGB	rgb(190, 64, 184)
HSL	hsl(303, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(303, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.3%, 3.2%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.59, 64.11, -38.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.59, 74.64, 329.19°)
OKLab	oklab(59.28% 0.1812 -0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(59.28% 0.21 329.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.7201, 18.0769, 47.1566)
Luminance	0.1807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE40B8 #40BE46

analogous

#8540BE #BE40B8 #BE4079

triadic

#BE40B8 #B8BE40 #40B8BE

tetradic

#BE40B8 #BE8540 #40BE46 #4079BE

square

#BE40B8 #BE8540 #40BE46 #4079BE

split-complementary

#BE40B8 #79BE40 #40BE85

monochromatic

#62215F #90318C #BE40B8 #CE6DC9 #DD9BDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#BE40B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#BE40B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE40B8

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE40B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE40B8	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#346BBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#637CB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C54F77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be40b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 64, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.210 329.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57fce',
    500: '#be40b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be40b8;
$custom-light: #d57fce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be40b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.857,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59277,
    "c": 0.20957,
    "h": 329.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE40B8

secondary

#90C993

accent

#D9554F

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF9

border

#D4CAD2

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE40B8

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →