#BE95E6#BE95E6

#BE95E6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.122 H 306.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE95E6
RGB	rgb(190, 149, 230)
HSL	hsl(270, 62%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(270, 35%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 35.2%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.14, 30.66, -35.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.14, 46.71, 311.02°)
OKLab	oklab(73.75% 0.073 -0.0973)
OKLCH	oklch(73.75% 0.122 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.2628, 38.1556, 79.7751)
Luminance	0.3816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE95E6 #BDE695

analogous

#9695E6 #BE95E6 #E695E6

triadic

#BE95E6 #E6BE95 #95E6BE

tetradic

#BE95E6 #E69695 #BDE695 #95E6E6

square

#BE95E6 #E69695 #BDE695 #95E6E6

split-complementary

#BE95E6 #E6E695 #95E696

monochromatic

#8132CF #A063DA #BE95E6 #DCC7F2 #F0E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#BE95E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#BE95E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE95E6

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE95E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE95E6	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A5E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA6E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be95e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 149, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.122 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b4ee',
    500: '#be95e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be95e6;
$custom-light: #d2b4ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be95e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.37,
    "s": 61.832,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73748,
    "c": 0.12164,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE95E6

secondary

#E5F1DA

accent

#CA1C72

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE95E6

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

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