#BE86CB#BE86CB
#BE86CB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.116 H 319.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE86CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 134, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 40%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 34%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.4%, 34%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.60, 33.27, -27.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.60, 43.02, 320.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.95% 0.0885 -0.0745) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.95% 0.116 319.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5384, 32.3103, 60.5894) |
| Luminance | 0.3231 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.96
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.92
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 5.03
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 5.76
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 7.34
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE86CB #93CB86
analogous
#9B86CB #BE86CB #CB86B5
triadic
#BE86CB #CBBE86 #86CBBE
tetradic
#BE86CB #CB9B86 #93CB86 #86B5CB
square
#BE86CB #CB9B86 #93CB86 #86B5CB
split-complementary
#BE86CB #B5CB86 #86CB9B
monochromatic
#864196 #A75BB9 #BE86CB #D5B1DD #ECDCF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#BE86CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.46
#BE86CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BE86CB
7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE86CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE86CB | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.46 | 7.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E96CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B9CC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF8E9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be86cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 134, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.116 319.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2aadb',
500: '#be86cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be86cb; $custom-light: #d2aadb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be86cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 134,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.696,
"s": 39.884,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69946,
"c": 0.11567,
"h": 319.9
},
"luminance": 0.32309
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE86CB
secondary
#CFE2CB
accent
#B3334B
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FAF4FB
border
#D3CED4
text
#141015
muted
#837F83