#BE40C7#BE40C7

#BE40C7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.222 H 325.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE40C7
RGB	rgb(190, 64, 199)
HSL	hsl(296, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(296, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 67.8%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.38, 66.63, -45.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.38, 80.78, 325.57°)
OKLab	oklab(60.1% 0.1817 -0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(60.1% 0.222 325.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.3766, 18.7395, 55.8809)
Luminance	0.1874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE40C7 #49C740

analogous

#7B40C7 #BE40C7 #C7408D

triadic

#BE40C7 #C7BE40 #40C7BE

tetradic

#BE40C7 #C77B40 #49C740 #408DC7

square

#BE40C7 #C77B40 #49C740 #408DC7

split-complementary

#BE40C7 #8DC740 #40C77B

monochromatic

#68206D #952E9C #BE40C7 #CE6FD5 #DE9FE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#BE40C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#BE40C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE40C7

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE40C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE40C7	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#216ECB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A7DC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2557F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be40c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 64, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.222 325.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57fd8',
    500: '#be40c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be40c7;
$custom-light: #d57fd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be40c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60104,
    "c": 0.2216,
    "h": 325.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE40C7

secondary

#98CF94

accent

#DE4A54

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFA

border

#D4CAD3

text

#150B14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE40C7

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →