#BE97BE#BE97BE

#BE97BE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.071 H 326.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE97BE
RGB	rgb(190, 151, 190)
HSL	hsl(300, 23%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(300, 21%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.13, 21.31, -14.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.13, 25.84, 325.56°)
OKLab	oklab(72.49% 0.0588 -0.0392)
OKLCH	oklch(72.49% 0.071 326.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.5950, 36.7991, 53.6170)
Luminance	0.3680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BE97BE #97BE97

analogous

#AB97BE #BE97BE #BE97AB

triadic

#BE97BE #BEBE97 #97BEBE

tetradic

#BE97BE #BEAB97 #97BE97 #97ABBE

square

#BE97BE #BEAB97 #97BE97 #97ABBE

split-complementary

#BE97BE #ABBE97 #97BEAB

monochromatic

#875487 #A671A6 #BE97BE #D6BDD6 #EDE2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#BE97BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#BE97BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE97BE

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE97BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE97BE	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A0C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA5BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C19AA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be97be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 151, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.071 326.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b5d1',
    500: '#be97be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be97be;
$custom-light: #d2b5d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be97be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 23.077,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72487,
    "c": 0.07067,
    "h": 326.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE97BE

secondary

#D2DFD2

accent

#A24444

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE97BE

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

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