#BE56E5#BE56E5

#BE56E5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.220 H 315.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE56E5
RGB	rgb(190, 86, 229)
HSL	hsl(284, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(284, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 62.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.34, 63.10, -54.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.34, 83.61, 319.00°)
OKLab	oklab(64.22% 0.1571 -0.1538)
OKLCH	oklch(64.22% 0.22 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.7036, 23.2612, 76.5646)
Luminance	0.2326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE56E5 #7DE556

analogous

#7756E5 #BE56E5 #E556C5

triadic

#BE56E5 #E5BE56 #56E5BE

tetradic

#BE56E5 #E57756 #7DE556 #56C5E5

square

#BE56E5 #E57756 #7DE556 #56C5E5

split-complementary

#BE56E5 #C5E556 #56E577

monochromatic

#801AA7 #A922DC #BE56E5 #D28BED #E7C0F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#BE56E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#BE56E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE56E5

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE56E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE56E5	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#227EE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5587E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB7096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be56e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 86, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.220 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58cee',
    500: '#be56e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be56e5;
$custom-light: #d58cee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be56e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.636,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64222,
    "c": 0.21986,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE56E5

secondary

#BFE6B1

accent

#D51046

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE56E5

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

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