#BE51E7#BE51E7

#BE51E7 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.228 H 315.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE51E7
RGB	rgb(190, 81, 231)
HSL	hsl(284, 76%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(284, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.7%, 64.9%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.66, 65.70, -57.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.66, 87.02, 319.02°)
OKLab	oklab(63.77% 0.1627 -0.1603)
OKLCH	oklch(63.77% 0.228 315.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.5992, 22.6029, 77.9153)
Luminance	0.2260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE51E7 #7AE751

analogous

#7351E7 #BE51E7 #E751C5

triadic

#BE51E7 #E7BE51 #51E7BE

tetradic

#BE51E7 #E77351 #7AE751 #51C5E7

square

#BE51E7 #E77351 #7AE751 #51C5E7

split-complementary

#BE51E7 #C5E751 #51E773

monochromatic

#7F17A7 #A81EDC #BE51E7 #D287EE #E6BDF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#BE51E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#BE51E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE51E7

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE51E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE51E7	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#047CEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F86E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB6D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be51e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 81, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.228 315.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d589ef',
    500: '#be51e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be51e7;
$custom-light: #d589ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be51e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.6,
    "s": 75.758,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63769,
    "c": 0.22836,
    "h": 315.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE51E7

secondary

#BDE6AE

accent

#D80E45

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE51E7

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

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