#BE51CD#BE51CD

#BE51CD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.204 H 322.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE51CD
RGB	rgb(190, 81, 205)
HSL	hsl(293, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(293, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 60.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.21, 60.72, -44.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.21, 75.36, 323.68°)
OKLab	oklab(62.26% 0.1626 -0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(62.26% 0.204 322.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.1960, 21.2416, 59.9919)
Luminance	0.2124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE51CD #60CD51

analogous

#8051CD #BE51CD #CD519E

triadic

#BE51CD #CDBE51 #51CDBE

tetradic

#BE51CD #CD8051 #60CD51 #519ECD

square

#BE51CD #CD8051 #60CD51 #519ECD

split-complementary

#BE51CD #9ECD51 #51CD80

monochromatic

#74257F #A032AF #BE51CD #D081DB #E2B0E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#BE51CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#BE51CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE51CD

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE51CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE51CD	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3877D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6183CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be51cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 81, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.204 322.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d588dd',
    500: '#be51cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be51cd;
$custom-light: #d588dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be51cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.742,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62255,
    "c": 0.20449,
    "h": 322.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE51CD

secondary

#A9D7A3

accent

#DF495B

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE51CD

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

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