#BE42DC#BE42DC

#BE42DC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.237 H 319.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BE42DC
RGBrgb(190, 66, 220)
HSLhsl(288, 69%, 56%)
HSVhsv(288, 70%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(13.6%, 70%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(51.85, 69.64, -55.35)
CIE-LCHlch(51.85, 88.95, 321.52°)
OKLaboklab(61.55% 0.179 -0.1552)
OKLCHoklch(61.55% 0.237 319.1)
XYZxyz(36.1000, 20.0126, 69.6575)
Luminance0.2001 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BE42DC #60DC42
analogous
#7142DC #BE42DC #DC42AD
triadic
#BE42DC #DCBE42 #42DCBE
tetradic
#BE42DC #DC7142 #60DC42 #42ADDC
square
#BE42DC #DC7142 #60DC42 #42ADDC
split-complementary
#BE42DC #ADDC42 #42DC71
monochromatic
#741A8A #A023BE #BE42DC #D076E6 #E2A9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20
#BE42DC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00
#BE42DC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE42DC
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BE42DC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BE42DC1.004.205.005.00
#FFFFFF4.201.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0021.001.001.00
##0000005.0021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0073E0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C80D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE608B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #be42dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 66, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.237 319.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d681e7',
    500: '#be42dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #be42dc;
$custom-light: #d681e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#be42dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.312,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61545,
    "c": 0.23686,
    "h": 319.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BE42DC
secondary
#A9DD9D
accent
#EC3C5E
background
#FDF8FE
surface
#FBEFFD
border
#D4CAD5
text
#150B16
muted
#837C84

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#BE42DC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva