#BE87CB#BE87CB

#BE87CB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.114 H 319.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE87CB
RGB	rgb(190, 135, 203)
HSL	hsl(289, 40%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(289, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 33.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.83, 32.72, -26.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.83, 42.37, 320.56°)
OKLab	oklab(70.12% 0.087 -0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(70.12% 0.114 319.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.6773, 32.5880, 60.6357)
Luminance	0.3259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE87CB #94CB87

analogous

#9C87CB #BE87CB #CB87B6

triadic

#BE87CB #CBBE87 #87CBBE

tetradic

#BE87CB #CB9C87 #94CB87 #87B6CB

square

#BE87CB #CB9C87 #94CB87 #87B6CB

split-complementary

#BE87CB #B6CB87 #87CB9C

monochromatic

#864196 #A75CB8 #BE87CB #D5B2DE #ECDCF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#BE87CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#BE87CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE87CB

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE87CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE87CB	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F97CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9DC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF8FA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be87cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 135, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.114 319.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2aadb',
    500: '#be87cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be87cb;
$custom-light: #d2aadb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be87cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.529,
    "s": 39.535,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70119,
    "c": 0.11388,
    "h": 319.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE87CB

secondary

#D0E2CC

accent

#B3334B

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF4FB

border

#D3CED4

text

#141015

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE87CB

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

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