#BE56E1#BE56E1

#BE56E1 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.216 H 316.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE56E1
RGB	rgb(190, 86, 225)
HSL	hsl(285, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(285, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 61.8%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.11, 62.31, -52.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.11, 81.77, 319.64°)
OKLab	oklab(63.99% 0.1571 -0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(63.99% 0.216 316.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.1516, 23.0404, 73.6571)
Luminance	0.2304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE56E1 #79E156

analogous

#7856E1 #BE56E1 #E156BE

triadic

#BE56E1 #E1BE56 #56E1BE

tetradic

#BE56E1 #E17856 #79E156 #56BEE1

square

#BE56E1 #E17856 #79E156 #56BEE1

split-complementary

#BE56E1 #BEE156 #56E178

monochromatic

#7F1CA0 #A826D4 #BE56E1 #D28AEA #E6BEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#BE56E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#BE56E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE56E1

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE56E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE56E1	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)

#297DE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5887DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be56e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 86, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.216 316.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58ceb',
    500: '#be56e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be56e1;
$custom-light: #d58ceb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be56e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.892,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63985,
    "c": 0.21605,
    "h": 316.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE56E1

secondary

#BCE4AF

accent

#D21444

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE56E1

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

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