#BE85E8#BE85E8

#BE85E8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.151 H 309.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE85E8
RGB	rgb(190, 133, 232)
HSL	hsl(275, 68%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(275, 43%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.1%, 42.7%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.60, 39.91, -41.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.60, 57.83, 313.63°)
OKLab	oklab(71.11% 0.096 -0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(71.11% 0.151 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.1855, 33.5490, 80.4762)
Luminance	0.3355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE85E8 #AFE885

analogous

#8D85E8 #BE85E8 #E885E1

triadic

#BE85E8 #E8BE85 #85E8BE

tetradic

#BE85E8 #E88D85 #AFE885 #85E1E8

square

#BE85E8 #E88D85 #AFE885 #85E1E8

split-complementary

#BE85E8 #E1E885 #85E88D

monochromatic

#8626CC #A352DE #BE85E8 #D9B8F2 #F1E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#BE85E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#BE85E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE85E8

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE85E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE85E8	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F9AEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E9EE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B994AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be85e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 133, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.151 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a9ef',
    500: '#be85e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be85e8;
$custom-light: #d3a9ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be85e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.545,
    "s": 68.276,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71107,
    "c": 0.15082,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE85E8

secondary

#E2F1D8

accent

#D01565

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE85E8

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

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