#BE4AE5#BE4AE5

#BE4AE5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.235 H 316.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4AE5
RGB	rgb(190, 74, 229)
HSL	hsl(285, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(285, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 67.7%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.50, 68.22, -57.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.50, 89.42, 319.73°)
OKLab	oklab(62.89% 0.1703 -0.1624)
OKLCH	oklch(62.89% 0.235 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.8247, 21.5033, 76.2717)
Luminance	0.2150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4AE5 #71E54A

analogous

#714AE5 #BE4AE5 #E54ABF

triadic

#BE4AE5 #E5BE4A #4AE5BE

tetradic

#BE4AE5 #E5714A #71E54A #4ABFE5

square

#BE4AE5 #E5714A #71E54A #4ABFE5

split-complementary

#BE4AE5 #BFE54A #4AE571

monochromatic

#7C179E #A61ED3 #BE4AE5 #D180ED #E4B5F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#BE4AE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#BE4AE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE4AE5

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4AE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE4AE5	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B83E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6892

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4ae5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 74, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.235 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d685ee',
    500: '#be4ae5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4ae5;
$custom-light: #d685ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4ae5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.903,
    "s": 74.879,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62894,
    "c": 0.23531,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4AE5

secondary

#B6E4A7

accent

#F13665

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4AE5

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →