#BE59BE#BE59BE

#BE59BE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.179 H 327.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE59BE
RGB	rgb(190, 89, 190)
HSL	hsl(300, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(300, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.83, 54.31, -35.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.83, 64.64, 327.16°)
OKLab	oklab(62.46% 0.151 -0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(62.46% 0.179 327.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.1013, 21.8116, 51.1191)
Luminance	0.2181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE59BE #59BE59

analogous

#8C59BE #BE59BE #BE598C

triadic

#BE59BE #BEBE59 #59BEBE

tetradic

#BE59BE #BE8C59 #59BE59 #598CBE

square

#BE59BE #BE8C59 #59BE59 #598CBE

split-complementary

#BE59BE #8CBE59 #59BE8C

monochromatic

#712C71 #9D3D9D #BE59BE #CF85CF #E0B1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#BE59BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#BE59BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE59BE

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE59BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE59BE	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F78C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F85BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C36483

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be59be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 89, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.179 327.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48dd2',
    500: '#be59be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be59be;
$custom-light: #d48dd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be59be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 43.723,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62462,
    "c": 0.17916,
    "h": 327.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE59BE

secondary

#A4CFA4

accent

#D35454

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE59BE

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

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