#BE91C9#BE91C9
#BE91C9 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.094 H 319.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE91C9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 145, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 34%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 28%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.5%, 27.9%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.07, 26.79, -22.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.07, 34.89, 320.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.8% 0.0714 -0.0607) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.8% 0.094 319.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9018, 35.4159, 59.8757) |
| Luminance | 0.3542 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.75
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.10
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.33
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.63
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.98
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE91C9 #9CC991
analogous
#A291C9 #BE91C9 #C991B8
triadic
#BE91C9 #C9BE91 #91C9BE
tetradic
#BE91C9 #C9A291 #9CC991 #91B8C9
square
#BE91C9 #C9A291 #9CC991 #91B8C9
split-complementary
#BE91C9 #B8C991 #91C9A2
monochromatic
#874A96 #A668B5 #BE91C9 #D6BADD #EFE3F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#BE91C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.08
#BE91C9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BE91C9
8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE91C9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE91C9 | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.08 | 8.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B9ECB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95A2C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF97A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be91c9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 145, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.094 319.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2b1d9',
500: '#be91c9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be91c9; $custom-light: #d2b1d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be91c9",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 145,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.214,
"s": 34.146,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71804,
"c": 0.0937,
"h": 319.6
},
"luminance": 0.35415
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE91C9
secondary
#D6E4D2
accent
#AD394F
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F9F5FA
border
#D2CFD3
text
#141114
muted
#828083