#BE40C2#BE40C2

#BE40C2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.218 H 326.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE40C2
RGB	rgb(190, 64, 194)
HSL	hsl(298, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(298, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 67%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.11, 65.77, -43.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.11, 78.70, 326.69°)
OKLab	oklab(59.82% 0.1816 -0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(59.82% 0.218 326.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.8056, 18.5111, 52.8736)
Luminance	0.1851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE40C2 #44C240

analogous

#7D40C2 #BE40C2 #C24085

triadic

#BE40C2 #C2BE40 #40C2BE

tetradic

#BE40C2 #C27D40 #44C240 #4085C2

square

#BE40C2 #C27D40 #44C240 #4085C2

split-complementary

#BE40C2 #85C240 #40C27D

monochromatic

#652167 #923095 #BE40C2 #CE6ED1 #DE9DE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#BE40C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#BE40C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE40C2

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE40C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE40C2	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#296DC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D7DBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3537C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be40c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 64, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.218 326.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57fd5',
    500: '#be40c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be40c2;
$custom-light: #d57fd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be40c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.154,
    "s": 51.587,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59822,
    "c": 0.21754,
    "h": 326.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE40C2

secondary

#94CC92

accent

#DB4D51

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFA

border

#D4CAD3

text

#150B14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE40C2

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

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