#BE96CD#BE96CD

#BE96CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.089 H 316.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE96CD
RGB	rgb(190, 150, 205)
HSL	hsl(284, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(284, 27%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 26.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.40, 24.81, -22.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.40, 33.53, 317.74°)
OKLab	oklab(72.87% 0.065 -0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(72.87% 0.089 316.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.1594, 37.1684, 62.6464)
Luminance	0.3717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE96CD #A5CD96

analogous

#A396CD #BE96CD #CD96C1

triadic

#BE96CD #CDBE96 #96CDBE

tetradic

#BE96CD #CDA396 #A5CD96 #96C1CD

square

#BE96CD #CDA396 #A5CD96 #96C1CD

split-complementary

#BE96CD #C1CD96 #96CDA3

monochromatic

#874B9E #A46DB9 #BE96CD #D8BFE1 #F1E9F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#BE96CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#BE96CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE96CD

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE96CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE96CD	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA2CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A5CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9CA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be96cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 150, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.089 316.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b5dc',
    500: '#be96cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be96cd;
$custom-light: #d2b5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be96cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.636,
    "s": 35.484,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72871,
    "c": 0.08933,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE96CD

secondary

#DCE7D8

accent

#AE3758

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE96CD

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

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