#BE88EE#BE88EE

#BE88EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.153 H 307.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE88EE
RGB	rgb(190, 136, 238)
HSL	hsl(272, 75%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(272, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 42.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.54, 39.59, -43.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.54, 58.97, 312.18°)
OKLab	oklab(71.9% 0.0929 -0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(71.9% 0.153 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.4690, 34.7290, 85.1804)
Luminance	0.3473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE88EE #B8EE88

analogous

#8B88EE #BE88EE #EE88EB

triadic

#BE88EE #EEBE88 #88EEBE

tetradic

#BE88EE #EE8B88 #B8EE88 #88EBEE

square

#BE88EE #EE8B88 #B8EE88 #88EBEE

split-complementary

#BE88EE #EBEE88 #88EE8B

monochromatic

#831FDC #A152E6 #BE88EE #DBBEF6 #F0E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#BE88EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#BE88EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE88EE

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE88EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE88EE	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#709DF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7DA0EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B798B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be88ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 136, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.153 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3abf4',
    500: '#be88ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be88ee;
$custom-light: #d3abf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be88ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.765,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71899,
    "c": 0.15304,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE88EE

secondary

#E5F3D8

accent

#D70E6D

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE88EE

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

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