#BE79CE#BE79CE
#BE79CE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.142 H 319.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE79CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 121, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 46%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 41%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.8%, 41.3%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.85, 40.96, -33.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.85, 52.73, 320.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.92% 0.1084 -0.0913) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.92% 0.142 319.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2117, 29.0794, 61.9279) |
| Luminance | 0.2908 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 3.43
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.83
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 5.21
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.04
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 6.54
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE79CE #89CE79
analogous
#9479CE #BE79CE #CE79B4
triadic
#BE79CE #CEBE79 #79CEBE
tetradic
#BE79CE #CE9479 #89CE79 #79B4CE
square
#BE79CE #CE9479 #89CE79 #79B4CE
split-complementary
#BE79CE #B4CE79 #79CE94
monochromatic
#843796 #A84CBE #BE79CE #D4A6DE #E9D3EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#BE79CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.82
#BE79CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BE79CE
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE79CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE79CE | 1.00 | 3.08 | 6.82 | 6.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D8ED1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F95CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF839A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be79ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 121, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.142 319.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3a1dd',
500: '#be79ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be79ce; $custom-light: #d3a1dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be79ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 121,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.706,
"s": 46.448,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67915,
"c": 0.14175,
"h": 319.9
},
"luminance": 0.29078
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE79CE
secondary
#C8E0C3
accent
#BA2C47
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FAF3FB
border
#D3CDD4
text
#140F15
muted
#837F83