#BE8CD0#BE8CD0

#BE8CD0 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.111 H 316.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8CD0
RGB	rgb(190, 140, 208)
HSL	hsl(284, 42%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(284, 33%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 32.7%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.17, 30.97, -27.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.17, 41.51, 318.25°)
OKLab	oklab(71.2% 0.0808 -0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(71.2% 0.111 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.9968, 34.2583, 64.0625)
Luminance	0.3426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8CD0 #9ED08C

analogous

#9C8CD0 #BE8CD0 #D08CC0

triadic

#BE8CD0 #D0BE8C #8CD0BE

tetradic

#BE8CD0 #D09C8C #9ED08C #8CC0D0

square

#BE8CD0 #D09C8C #9ED08C #8CC0D0

split-complementary

#BE8CD0 #C0D08C #8CD09C

monochromatic

#8741A0 #A561BE #BE8CD0 #D7B7E2 #EFE3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#BE8CD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#BE8CD0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8CD0

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8CD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8CD0	1.00	2.67	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#839BD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA0CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE94A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8cd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 140, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.111 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2aede',
    500: '#be8cd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8cd0;
$custom-light: #d2aede;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8cd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.118,
    "s": 41.975,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71201,
    "c": 0.11064,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8CD0

secondary

#D7E6D2

accent

#B53054

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF4FB

border

#D3CED4

text

#141015

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8CD0

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

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