#BE4AE9#BE4AE9

#BE4AE9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.239 H 315.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE4AE9
RGB	rgb(190, 74, 233)
HSL	hsl(284, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(284, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 68.2%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.74, 69.00, -59.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.74, 91.22, 319.15°)
OKLab	oklab(63.15% 0.17 -0.1679)
OKLCH	oklch(63.15% 0.239 315.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.3896, 21.7293, 79.2469)
Luminance	0.2173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE4AE9 #75E94A

analogous

#6F4AE9 #BE4AE9 #E94AC4

triadic

#BE4AE9 #E9BE4A #4AE9BE

tetradic

#BE4AE9 #E96F4A #75E94A #4AC4E9

square

#BE4AE9 #E96F4A #75E94A #4AC4E9

split-complementary

#BE4AE9 #C4E94A #4AE96F

monochromatic

#7D14A5 #A71BDB #BE4AE9 #D281F0 #E5B7F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#BE4AE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#BE4AE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE4AE9

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE4AE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE4AE9	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007AEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4784E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB6A94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be4ae9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 74, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.239 315.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d685f1',
    500: '#be4ae9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be4ae9;
$custom-light: #d685f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be4ae9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.774,
    "s": 78.325,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63145,
    "c": 0.23891,
    "h": 315.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE4AE9

secondary

#B9E6A9

accent

#DB0B43

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE4AE9

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

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