#BE40D3#BE40D3

#BE40D3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.232 H 321.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE40D3
RGB	rgb(190, 64, 211)
HSL	hsl(291, 63%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(291, 70%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 69.7%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.06, 68.74, -51.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.06, 85.88, 323.17°)
OKLab	oklab(60.81% 0.1814 -0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(60.81% 0.232 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.8252, 19.3190, 63.5100)
Luminance	0.1932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE40D3 #55D340

analogous

#7540D3 #BE40D3 #D3409E

triadic

#BE40D3 #D3BE40 #40D3BE

tetradic

#BE40D3 #D37540 #55D340 #409ED3

square

#BE40D3 #D37540 #55D340 #409ED3

split-complementary

#BE40D3 #9ED340 #40D375

monochromatic

#6E1D7C #9B28AE #BE40D3 #CF72DE #E0A3EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#BE40D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#BE40D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE40D3

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE40D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE40D3	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#527ECF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C05B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be40d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 64, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.232 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d580e1',
    500: '#be40d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be40d3;
$custom-light: #d580e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be40d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 62.553,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60808,
    "c": 0.23153,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE40D3

secondary

#A1D798

accent

#E6425A

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFB

border

#D4CAD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE40D3

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

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