#BE8AEE#BE8AEE

#BE8AEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.150 H 307.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8AEE
RGB	rgb(190, 138, 238)
HSL	hsl(271, 75%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(271, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 42%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.98, 38.50, -43.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.98, 57.72, 311.83°)
OKLab	oklab(72.23% 0.0901 -0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(72.23% 0.15 307)
XYZ	xyz(45.7533, 35.2976, 85.2751)
Luminance	0.3530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8AEE #BAEE8A

analogous

#8C8AEE #BE8AEE #EE8AEC

triadic

#BE8AEE #EEBE8A #8AEEBE

tetradic

#BE8AEE #EE8C8A #BAEE8A #8AECEE

square

#BE8AEE #EE8C8A #BAEE8A #8AECEE

split-complementary

#BE8AEE #ECEE8A #8AEE8C

monochromatic

#8320DD #A055E6 #BE8AEE #DCBFF6 #F0E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#BE8AEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#BE8AEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8AEE

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8AEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8AEE	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#739EF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7FA1EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B79AB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8aee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 138, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.150 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3adf4',
    500: '#be8aee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8aee;
$custom-light: #d3adf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8aee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.2,
    "s": 74.627,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72231,
    "c": 0.14977,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.35297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8AEE

secondary

#E5F3D8

accent

#D70F6F

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8AEE

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

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