#BE40BC#BE40BC

#BE40BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.213 H 328.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE40BC
RGB	rgb(190, 64, 188)
HSL	hsl(301, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(301, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.3%, 1.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.79, 64.76, -40.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.79, 76.25, 328.15°)
OKLab	oklab(59.49% 0.1814 -0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(59.49% 0.213 328.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.1453, 18.2470, 49.3961)
Luminance	0.1825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE40BC #40BE42

analogous

#8140BE #BE40BC #BE407D

triadic

#BE40BC #BCBE40 #40BCBE

tetradic

#BE40BC #BE8140 #40BE42 #407DBE

square

#BE40BC #BE8140 #40BE42 #407DBE

split-complementary

#BE40BC #7DBE40 #40BE81

monochromatic

#622161 #90318F #BE40BC #CE6DCC #DD9BDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#BE40BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#BE40BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE40BC

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE40BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE40BC	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#306CC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#617CB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be40bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 64, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.213 328.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57fd0',
    500: '#be40bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be40bc;
$custom-light: #d57fd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be40bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.952,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59492,
    "c": 0.21273,
    "h": 328.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE40BC

secondary

#90C991

accent

#D9514F

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF9

border

#D4CAD2

text

#150B14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE40BC

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →