#BE85CB#BE85CB

#BE85CB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.117 H 320.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE85CB
RGB	rgb(190, 133, 203)
HSL	hsl(289, 40%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(289, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 34.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.37, 33.82, -27.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.37, 43.66, 320.77°)
OKLab	oklab(69.77% 0.09 -0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(69.77% 0.117 320)
XYZ	xyz(40.4008, 32.0351, 60.5435)
Luminance	0.3203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE85CB #92CB85

analogous

#9B85CB #BE85CB #CB85B5

triadic

#BE85CB #CBBE85 #85CBBE

tetradic

#BE85CB #CB9B85 #92CB85 #85B5CB

square

#BE85CB #CB9B85 #92CB85 #85B5CB

split-complementary

#BE85CB #B5CB85 #85CB9B

monochromatic

#864096 #A75AB9 #BE85CB #D5B0DD #ECDBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#BE85CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#BE85CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE85CB

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE85CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE85CB	1.00	2.84	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C95CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A9CC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF8D9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be85cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 133, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.117 320.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a9db',
    500: '#be85cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be85cb;
$custom-light: #d2a9db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be85cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.857,
    "s": 40.23,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69774,
    "c": 0.11744,
    "h": 320
  },
  "luminance": 0.32034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE85CB

secondary

#CFE1CA

accent

#B3324A

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF4FB

border

#D3CED4

text

#141015

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE85CB

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

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