#BE56E6#BE56E6

#BE56E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.221 H 315.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE56E6
RGB	rgb(190, 86, 230)
HSL	hsl(283, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(283, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 62.6%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.40, 63.30, -55.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.40, 84.07, 318.85°)
OKLab	oklab(64.28% 0.1571 -0.1552)
OKLCH	oklch(64.28% 0.221 315.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.8437, 23.3172, 77.3021)
Luminance	0.2332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE56E6 #7EE656

analogous

#7656E6 #BE56E6 #E656C6

triadic

#BE56E6 #E6BE56 #56E6BE

tetradic

#BE56E6 #E67656 #7EE656 #56C6E6

square

#BE56E6 #E67656 #7EE656 #56C6E6

split-complementary

#BE56E6 #C6E656 #56E676

monochromatic

#8119A9 #A921DE #BE56E6 #D38BEE #E7C1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#BE56E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#BE56E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE56E6

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE56E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE56E6	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#207FEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5488E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB7097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be56e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 86, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.221 315.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58cee',
    500: '#be56e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be56e6;
$custom-light: #d58cee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be56e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.333,
    "s": 74.227,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64282,
    "c": 0.22082,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE56E6

secondary

#C0E6B1

accent

#D60F46

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE56E6

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

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