#BE85CA#BE85CA
#BE85CA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.116 H 320.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE85CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 133, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 39%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(290, 34%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.9%, 34.2%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.33, 33.62, -27.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.33, 43.19, 321.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.73% 0.0897 -0.0741) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.73% 0.116 320.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.2821, 31.9876, 59.9179) |
| Luminance | 0.3199 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.25
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.75
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.86
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 5.73
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 7.17
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE85CA #91CA85
analogous
#9B85CA #BE85CA #CA85B3
triadic
#BE85CA #CABE85 #85CABE
tetradic
#BE85CA #CA9B85 #91CA85 #85B3CA
square
#BE85CA #CA9B85 #91CA85 #85B3CA
split-complementary
#BE85CA #B3CA85 #85CA9B
monochromatic
#864094 #A75AB7 #BE85CA #D5B0DD #EBDAEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.84
#BE85CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.40
#BE85CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BE85CA
7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE85CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE85CA | 1.00 | 2.84 | 7.40 | 7.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D95CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B9BC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF8D9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be85ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 133, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.116 320.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2a9da',
500: '#be85ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be85ca; $custom-light: #d2a9da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be85ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 133,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 289.565,
"s": 39.429,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69732,
"c": 0.11634,
"h": 320.5
},
"luminance": 0.31986
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE85CA
secondary
#CEE1CA
accent
#B23349
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FAF4FA
border
#D3CED3
text
#141015
muted
#837F83