#BE40CF#BE40CF

#BE40CF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.228 H 322.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE40CF
RGB	rgb(190, 64, 207)
HSL	hsl(293, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(293, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 69.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.83, 68.03, -49.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.83, 84.17, 323.92°)
OKLab	oklab(60.57% 0.1816 -0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(60.57% 0.228 322.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.3300, 19.1209, 60.9018)
Luminance	0.1912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE40CF #51CF40

analogous

#7640CF #BE40CF #CF4098

triadic

#BE40CF #CFBE40 #40CFBE

tetradic

#BE40CF #CF7640 #51CF40 #4098CF

square

#BE40CF #CF7640 #51CF40 #4098CF

split-complementary

#BE40CF #98CF40 #40CF76

monochromatic

#6C1E77 #992AA8 #BE40CF #CF71DB #DFA2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#BE40CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#BE40CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE40CF

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE40CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE40CF	1.00	4.35	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E70D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#557ECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be40cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 64, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.228 322.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57fde',
    500: '#be40cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be40cf;
$custom-light: #d57fde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be40cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.867,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60569,
    "c": 0.2282,
    "h": 322.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE40CF

secondary

#9ED497

accent

#E34558

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFB

border

#D4CAD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE40CF

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

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