#BE40CC#BE40CC

#BE40CC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.226 H 323.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE40CC
RGB	rgb(190, 64, 204)
HSL	hsl(294, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(294, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 68.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.66, 67.50, -48.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.66, 82.89, 324.52°)
OKLab	oklab(60.39% 0.1816 -0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(60.39% 0.226 323.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.9667, 18.9756, 58.9886)
Luminance	0.1897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE40CC #4ECC40

analogous

#7840CC #BE40CC #CC4094

triadic

#BE40CC #CCBE40 #40CCBE

tetradic

#BE40CC #CC7840 #4ECC40 #4094CC

square

#BE40CC #CC7840 #4ECC40 #4094CC

split-complementary

#BE40CC #94CC40 #40CC78

monochromatic

#6A1F73 #972CA3 #BE40CC #CE70D9 #DFA1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#BE40CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#BE40CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE40CC

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE40CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE40CC	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#176FD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#577EC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15882

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be40cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 64, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.226 323.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57fdc',
    500: '#be40cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be40cc;
$custom-light: #d57fdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be40cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60393,
    "c": 0.22571,
    "h": 323.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE40CC

secondary

#9CD295

accent

#E14756

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFB

border

#D4CAD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE40CC

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

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