#BE8BC2#BE8BC2

#BE8BC2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.097 H 324.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8BC2
RGB	rgb(190, 139, 194)
HSL	hsl(296, 31%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(296, 28%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 28.4%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.41, 28.74, -20.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.41, 35.57, 323.88°)
OKLab	oklab(70.45% 0.0785 -0.0568)
OKLCH	oklch(70.45% 0.097 324.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.2043, 33.3086, 55.3398)
Luminance	0.3331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8BC2 #8FC28B

analogous

#A28BC2 #BE8BC2 #C28BAA

triadic

#BE8BC2 #C2BE8B #8BC2BE

tetradic

#BE8BC2 #C2A28B #8FC28B #8BAAC2

square

#BE8BC2 #C2A28B #8FC28B #8BAAC2

split-complementary

#BE8BC2 #AAC28B #8BC2A2

monochromatic

#85498A #A863AD #BE8BC2 #D4B3D7 #EBDBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#BE8BC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#BE8BC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8BC2

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8BC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8BC2	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8698C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929EC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1909F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8bc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 139, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.097 324.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2add4',
    500: '#be8bc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8bc2;
$custom-light: #d2add4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8bc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.636,
    "s": 31.073,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70452,
    "c": 0.09687,
    "h": 324.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8BC2

secondary

#CCDECB

accent

#AA3C44

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FA

border

#D2CED3

text

#141014

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8BC2

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

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