#BE55E4#BE55E4

#BE55E4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.220 H 315.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE55E4
RGB	rgb(190, 85, 228)
HSL	hsl(284, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(284, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 62.7%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.12, 63.35, -54.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.12, 83.66, 319.22°)
OKLab	oklab(64.05% 0.1582 -0.1532)
OKLCH	oklch(64.05% 0.22 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.4851, 23.0470, 75.8050)
Luminance	0.2305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE55E4 #7BE455

analogous

#7755E4 #BE55E4 #E455C3

triadic

#BE55E4 #E4BE55 #55E4BE

tetradic

#BE55E4 #E47755 #7BE455 #55C3E4

square

#BE55E4 #E47755 #7BE455 #55C3E4

split-complementary

#BE55E4 #C3E455 #55E477

monochromatic

#801AA4 #A923D9 #BE55E4 #D28AEC #E6BFF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#BE55E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#BE55E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE55E4

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE55E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE55E4	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#217EE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5587E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be55e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 85, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.220 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58bed',
    500: '#be55e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be55e4;
$custom-light: #d58bed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be55e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.056,
    "s": 72.589,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64045,
    "c": 0.22026,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE55E4

secondary

#BEE5B0

accent

#D51145

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE55E4

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

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