#BE79E6#BE79E6

#BE79E6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.168 H 311.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE79E6
RGB	rgb(190, 121, 230)
HSL	hsl(278, 69%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(278, 47%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 47.4%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.94, 45.94, -44.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.94, 64.26, 315.64°)
OKLab	oklab(69.09% 0.1124 -0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(69.09% 0.168 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.3530, 30.3359, 78.4719)
Luminance	0.3034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE79E6 #A1E679

analogous

#8879E6 #BE79E6 #E679D7

triadic

#BE79E6 #E6BE79 #79E6BE

tetradic

#BE79E6 #E68879 #A1E679 #79D7E6

square

#BE79E6 #E68879 #A1E679 #79D7E6

split-complementary

#BE79E6 #D7E679 #79E688

monochromatic

#8724C1 #A545DC #BE79E6 #D7ADF0 #F0E0F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#BE79E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#BE79E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE79E6

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE79E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE79E6	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6092EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7497E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA8AA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be79e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 121, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.168 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a1ee',
    500: '#be79e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be79e6;
$custom-light: #d4a1ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be79e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.982,
    "s": 68.553,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69088,
    "c": 0.16818,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE79E6

secondary

#D9EECD

accent

#D0155A

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF3FD

border

#D3CDD5

text

#140F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE79E6

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

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