#BE42BF#BE42BF
#BE42BF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.213 H 327.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE42BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 66, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 49%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 65%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.5%, 65.4%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.22, 64.50, -41.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.22, 76.59, 327.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.85% 0.1793 -0.1142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.85% 0.213 327.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.5869, 18.6074, 51.1553) |
| Luminance | 0.1860 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 2.33
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 3.58
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.91
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 5.36
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 5.85
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE42BF #43BF42
analogous
#7F42BF #BE42BF #BF4281
triadic
#BE42BF #BFBE42 #42BFBE
tetradic
#BE42BF #BF7F42 #43BF42 #4281BF
square
#BE42BF #BF7F42 #43BF42 #4281BF
split-complementary
#BE42BF #81BF42 #42BF7F
monochromatic
#642265 #913292 #BE42BF #CE70CE #DD9DDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.45
#BE42BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.72
#BE42BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE42BF
4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE42BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE42BF | 1.00 | 4.45 | 4.72 | 4.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#306DC3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#607DBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4537B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be42bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 66, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.213 327.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d580d3',
500: '#be42bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be42bf; $custom-light: #d580d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be42bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 66,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 299.52,
"s": 49.407,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59853,
"c": 0.21263,
"h": 327.5
},
"luminance": 0.18605
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE42BF
secondary
#93CA93
accent
#D94F50
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FBEFFA
border
#D4CAD3
text
#150B14
muted
#837C83