#BE8CD3#BE8CD3

#BE8CD3 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.114 H 315.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8CD3
RGB	rgb(190, 140, 211)
HSL	hsl(282, 45%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(282, 34%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 33.6%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.28, 31.59, -29.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.28, 42.97, 317.31°)
OKLab	oklab(71.33% 0.0815 -0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(71.33% 0.114 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.3694, 34.4073, 66.0247)
Luminance	0.3441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8CD3 #A1D38C

analogous

#9B8CD3 #BE8CD3 #D38CC5

triadic

#BE8CD3 #D3BE8C #8CD3BE

tetradic

#BE8CD3 #D39B8C #A1D38C #8CC5D3

square

#BE8CD3 #D39B8C #A1D38C #8CC5D3

split-complementary

#BE8CD3 #C5D38C #8CD39B

monochromatic

#873FA5 #A560C2 #BE8CD3 #D7B8E4 #F0E5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#BE8CD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#BE8CD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8CD3

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8CD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8CD3	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#819BD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA0D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD95A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8cd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 140, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.114 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2aee0',
    500: '#be8cd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8cd3;
$custom-light: #d2aee0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8cd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.254,
    "s": 44.654,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71329,
    "c": 0.11412,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8CD3

secondary

#D9E8D3

accent

#B82E57

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF4FB

border

#D3CED4

text

#141015

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8CD3

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

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