#BE51BE#BE51BE

#BE51BE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.191 H 327.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE51BE
RGB	rgb(190, 81, 190)
HSL	hsl(300, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(300, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.4%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.46, 58.02, -37.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.46, 68.92, 327.33°)
OKLab	oklab(61.46% 0.1615 -0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(61.46% 0.191 327.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.4714, 20.5518, 50.9091)
Luminance	0.2055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE51BE #51BE51

analogous

#8751BE #BE51BE #BE5187

triadic

#BE51BE #BEBE51 #51BEBE

tetradic

#BE51BE #BE8751 #51BE51 #5187BE

square

#BE51BE #BE8751 #51BE51 #5187BE

split-complementary

#BE51BE #87BE51 #51BE87

monochromatic

#6C286C #993999 #BE51BE #CF7ECF #DFAADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#BE51BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#BE51BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE51BE

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE51BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE51BE	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4574C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6982BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35E80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be51be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 81, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.191 327.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d488d2',
    500: '#be51be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be51be;
$custom-light: #d488d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be51be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 45.607,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61457,
    "c": 0.19127,
    "h": 327.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE51BE

secondary

#9ECD9E

accent

#D55353

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#150C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE51BE

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

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