#BE42BA#BE42BA

#BE42BA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.209 H 329.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE42BA
RGB	rgb(190, 66, 186)
HSL	hsl(302, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(302, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 2.1%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.97, 63.66, -38.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.97, 74.56, 328.64°)
OKLab	oklab(59.58% 0.1791 -0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(59.58% 0.209 329.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.0461, 18.3910, 48.3068)
Luminance	0.1839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE42BA #42BE46

analogous

#8442BE #BE42BA #BE427C

triadic

#BE42BA #BABE42 #42BABE

tetradic

#BE42BA #BE8442 #42BE46 #427CBE

square

#BE42BA #BE8442 #42BE46 #427CBE

split-complementary

#BE42BA #7CBE42 #42BE84

monochromatic

#632261 #91328E #BE42BA #CE70CB #DD9DDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#BE42BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#BE42BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE42BA

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE42BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE42BA	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#356CBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#637DB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45178

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be42ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 66, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.209 329.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d580cf',
    500: '#be42ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be42ba;
$custom-light: #d580cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be42ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.935,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59583,
    "c": 0.20862,
    "h": 329.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE42BA

secondary

#92CA94

accent

#D8544F

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF9

border

#D4CAD2

text

#150B14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE42BA

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

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