#BE42AA#BE42AA
#BE42AA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.196 H 334.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE42AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 66, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 49%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(310, 65%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 10.5%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.19, 61.10, -30.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.19, 68.36, 333.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.77% 0.1776 -0.0836) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.77% 0.196 334.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4394, 17.7483, 39.8450) |
| Luminance | 0.1775 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 2.79
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 4.46
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.25
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 6.43
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 7.54
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 8.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE42AA #42BE56
analogous
#9442BE #BE42AA #BE426C
triadic
#BE42AA #AABE42 #42AABE
tetradic
#BE42AA #BE9442 #42BE56 #426CBE
square
#BE42AA #BE9442 #42BE56 #426CBE
split-complementary
#BE42AA #6CBE42 #42BE94
monochromatic
#632259 #913282 #BE42AA #CE70BE #DD9DD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.62
#BE42AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.55
#BE42AA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #BE42AA
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE42AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE42AA | 1.00 | 4.62 | 4.55 | 4.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4169AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A7CA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C74B70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be42aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 66, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.196 334.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d57fc3',
500: '#be42aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be42aa; $custom-light: #d57fc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be42aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 66,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 309.677,
"s": 48.819,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58766,
"c": 0.19629,
"h": 334.8
},
"luminance": 0.17746
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE42AA
secondary
#92CA9B
accent
#D8664F
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FBEFF8
border
#D4CAD1
text
#150B12
muted
#837C81