#BE85BE#BE85BE

#BE85BE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.104 H 326.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE85BE
RGB	rgb(190, 133, 190)
HSL	hsl(300, 30%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(300, 30%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.88, 31.29, -21.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.88, 37.71, 326.06°)
OKLab	oklab(69.24% 0.0865 -0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(69.24% 0.104 326.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.9161, 31.4413, 52.7240)
Luminance	0.3144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE85BE #85BE85

analogous

#A185BE #BE85BE #BE85A1

triadic

#BE85BE #BEBE85 #85BEBE

tetradic

#BE85BE #BEA185 #85BE85 #85A1BE

square

#BE85BE #BEA185 #85BE85 #85A1BE

split-complementary

#BE85BE #A1BE85 #85BEA1

monochromatic

#834683 #A95DA9 #BE85BE #D3ADD3 #E9D5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#BE85BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#BE85BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE85BE

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE85BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE85BE	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8194C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9BBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C28A9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be85be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 133, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.104 326.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a9d1',
    500: '#be85be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be85be;
$custom-light: #d2a9d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be85be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 30.481,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69237,
    "c": 0.1036,
    "h": 326.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE85BE

secondary

#C5DAC5

accent

#A93C3C

background

#FDFAFC

surface

#FAF4F9

border

#D3CED2

text

#141014

muted

#837F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE85BE

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

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