#BE42B7#BE42B7

#BE42B7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.206 H 330.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE42B7
RGB	rgb(190, 66, 183)
HSL	hsl(303, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(303, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 3.7%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.82, 63.17, -37.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.82, 73.36, 329.44°)
OKLab	oklab(59.43% 0.1789 -0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(59.43% 0.206 330.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.7305, 18.2648, 46.6448)
Luminance	0.1826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE42B7 #42BE49

analogous

#8742BE #BE42B7 #BE4279

triadic

#BE42B7 #B7BE42 #42B7BE

tetradic

#BE42B7 #BE8742 #42BE49 #4279BE

square

#BE42B7 #BE8742 #42BE49 #4279BE

split-complementary

#BE42B7 #79BE42 #42BE87

monochromatic

#632260 #91328C #BE42B7 #CE70C8 #DD9DDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#BE42B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#BE42B7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE42B7

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE42B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE42B7	1.00	4.51	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#376CBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647CB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C55077

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be42b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 66, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.206 330.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d580cd',
    500: '#be42b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be42b7;
$custom-light: #d580cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be42b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.387,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59425,
    "c": 0.20625,
    "h": 330.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE42B7

secondary

#92CA95

accent

#D8574F

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF9

border

#D4CAD2

text

#150B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE42B7

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

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