#BE8BBD#BE8BBD

#BE8BBD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.092 H 327.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8BBD
RGB	rgb(190, 139, 189)
HSL	hsl(301, 28%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(301, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 0.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.23, 27.78, -18.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.23, 33.34, 326.43°)
OKLab	oklab(70.26% 0.077 -0.0497)
OKLCH	oklch(70.26% 0.092 327.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.6522, 33.0878, 52.4321)
Luminance	0.3309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8BBD #8BBE8C

analogous

#A68BBE #BE8BBD #BE8BA4

triadic

#BE8BBD #BDBE8B #8BBDBE

tetradic

#BE8BBD #BEA68B #8BBE8C #8BA4BE

square

#BE8BBD #BEA68B #8BBE8C #8BA4BE

split-complementary

#BE8BBD #A4BE8B #8BBEA6

monochromatic

#844A83 #A864A7 #BE8BBD #D4B2D3 #EAD9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#BE8BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#BE8BBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8BBD

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8BBD	1.00	2.76	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8898BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949EBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C18F9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 139, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.092 327.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2add1',
    500: '#be8bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8bbd;
$custom-light: #d2add1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.176,
    "s": 28.177,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70257,
    "c": 0.09164,
    "h": 327.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8BBD

secondary

#CADBCA

accent

#A7413F

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8BBD

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

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