#BE85EE#BE85EE

#BE85EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.158 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE85EE
RGB	rgb(190, 133, 238)
HSL	hsl(273, 76%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(273, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 44.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.88, 41.23, -44.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.88, 60.84, 312.66°)
OKLab	oklab(71.41% 0.097 -0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(71.41% 0.158 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.0523, 33.8957, 85.0415)
Luminance	0.3389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE85EE #B5EE85

analogous

#8985EE #BE85EE #EE85EA

triadic

#BE85EE #EEBE85 #85EEBE

tetradic

#BE85EE #EE8985 #B5EE85 #85EAEE

square

#BE85EE #EE8985 #B5EE85 #85EAEE

split-complementary

#BE85EE #EAEE85 #85EE89

monochromatic

#841EDA #A14FE7 #BE85EE #DBBBF5 #F1E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#BE85EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#BE85EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE85EE

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE85EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE85EE	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C9BF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A9EEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B796AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be85ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 133, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.158 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a9f4',
    500: '#be85ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be85ee;
$custom-light: #d3a9f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be85ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.571,
    "s": 75.54,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71405,
    "c": 0.15793,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE85EE

secondary

#E4F3D8

accent

#D80E6A

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE85EE

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

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