#BE40C3#BE40C3

#BE40C3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.218 H 326.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE40C3
RGB	rgb(190, 64, 195)
HSL	hsl(298, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(298, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 67.2%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.16, 65.94, -43.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.16, 79.11, 326.46°)
OKLab	oklab(59.88% 0.1816 -0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(59.88% 0.218 326.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.9183, 18.5562, 53.4670)
Luminance	0.1855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE40C3 #45C340

analogous

#7C40C3 #BE40C3 #C34086

triadic

#BE40C3 #C3BE40 #40C3BE

tetradic

#BE40C3 #C37C40 #45C340 #4086C3

square

#BE40C3 #C37C40 #45C340 #4086C3

split-complementary

#BE40C3 #86C340 #40C37C

monochromatic

#652168 #932F97 #BE40C3 #CE6FD2 #DE9DE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#BE40C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#BE40C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE40C3

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE40C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE40C3	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#276DC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D7DC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3547D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be40c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 64, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.218 326.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57fd6',
    500: '#be40c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be40c3;
$custom-light: #d57fd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be40c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.71,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59878,
    "c": 0.21835,
    "h": 326.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE40C3

secondary

#95CC92

accent

#DC4C52

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFA

border

#D4CAD3

text

#150B14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE40C3

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

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