#BE8CEB#BE8CEB

#BE8CEB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.143 H 307.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE8CEB
RGB	rgb(190, 140, 235)
HSL	hsl(272, 70%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(272, 40%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 40.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.29, 36.73, -40.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.29, 54.95, 311.95°)
OKLab	oklab(72.42% 0.0868 -0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(72.42% 0.143 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.6058, 35.7019, 83.0698)
Luminance	0.3570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE8CEB #B9EB8C

analogous

#8E8CEB #BE8CEB #EB8CE8

triadic

#BE8CEB #EBBE8C #8CEBBE

tetradic

#BE8CEB #EB8E8C #B9EB8C #8CE8EB

square

#BE8CEB #EB8E8C #B9EB8C #8CE8EB

split-complementary

#BE8CEB #E8EB8C #8CEB8E

monochromatic

#8325D7 #A158E2 #BE8CEB #DBC0F4 #F0E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#BE8CEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#BE8CEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE8CEB

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE8CEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE8CEB	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#779FEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A2E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89BB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be8ceb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 140, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.143 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3aef2',
    500: '#be8ceb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be8ceb;
$custom-light: #d3aef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be8ceb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.579,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72422,
    "c": 0.14284,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE8CEB

secondary

#E5F2D9

accent

#D2136E

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE8CEB

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

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