#BE55E0#BE55E0

#BE55E0 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.216 H 317.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE55E0
RGB	rgb(190, 85, 224)
HSL	hsl(285, 69%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(285, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 62.1%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.89, 62.56, -52.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.89, 81.83, 319.86°)
OKLab	oklab(63.81% 0.1583 -0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(63.81% 0.216 317)
XYZ	xyz(37.9363, 22.8274, 72.9144)
Luminance	0.2283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE55E0 #77E055

analogous

#7855E0 #BE55E0 #E055BC

triadic

#BE55E0 #E0BE55 #55E0BE

tetradic

#BE55E0 #E07855 #77E055 #55BCE0

square

#BE55E0 #E07855 #77E055 #55BCE0

split-complementary

#BE55E0 #BCE055 #55E078

monochromatic

#7E1D9E #A826D2 #BE55E0 #D289E9 #E6BDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#BE55E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#BE55E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE55E0

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE55E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE55E0	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#287DE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5887DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be55e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 85, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.216 317.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58bea',
    500: '#be55e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be55e0;
$custom-light: #d58bea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be55e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.324,
    "s": 69.154,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63808,
    "c": 0.21648,
    "h": 317
  },
  "luminance": 0.22826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE55E0

secondary

#BBE3AE

accent

#D11443

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE55E0

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

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