#BE8ABC#BE8ABC
#BE8ABC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.092 H 327.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE8ABC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 138, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 29%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(302, 27%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 1.1%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.96, 28.14, -18.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.96, 33.56, 327.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.04% 0.0782 -0.0493) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.04% 0.092 327.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.3999, 32.7562, 51.8143) |
| Luminance | 0.3276 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.26
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 5.86
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.44
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.85
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.92
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 7.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE8ABC #8ABE8C
analogous
#A68ABE #BE8ABC #BE8AA2
triadic
#BE8ABC #BCBE8A #8ABCBE
tetradic
#BE8ABC #BEA68A #8ABE8C #8AA2BE
square
#BE8ABC #BEA68A #8ABE8C #8AA2BE
split-complementary
#BE8ABC #A2BE8A #8ABEA6
monochromatic
#844982 #A863A5 #BE8ABC #D4B1D3 #EAD9E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#BE8ABC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.55
#BE8ABC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BE8ABC
7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE8ABC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE8ABC | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.55 | 7.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8797BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939DBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C28E9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be8abc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 138, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.092 327.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2acd0',
500: '#be8abc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be8abc; $custom-light: #d2acd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be8abc",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 138,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 302.308,
"s": 28.571,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7004,
"c": 0.09245,
"h": 327.8
},
"luminance": 0.32755
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE8ABC
secondary
#C9DBCA
accent
#A7423E
background
#FCFAFC
surface
#F9F4F9
border
#D2CED2
text
#141014
muted
#827F82