#BE97CE#BE97CE

#BE97CE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.089 H 315.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE97CE
RGB	rgb(190, 151, 206)
HSL	hsl(283, 36%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(283, 27%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 26.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.68, 24.46, -22.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.68, 33.36, 317.16°)
OKLab	oklab(73.09% 0.0638 -0.0617)
OKLCH	oklch(73.09% 0.089 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.4407, 37.5373, 63.3376)
Luminance	0.3754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE97CE #A7CE97

analogous

#A297CE #BE97CE #CE97C3

triadic

#BE97CE #CEBE97 #97CEBE

tetradic

#BE97CE #CEA297 #A7CE97 #97C3CE

square

#BE97CE #CEA297 #A7CE97 #97C3CE

split-complementary

#BE97CE #C3CE97 #97CEA2

monochromatic

#874B9F #A46DBA #BE97CE #D8C1E2 #F2EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#BE97CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#BE97CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE97CE

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE97CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE97CE	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A2D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A6CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9DAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be97ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 151, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.089 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b6dd',
    500: '#be97ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be97ce;
$custom-light: #d2b6dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be97ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.545,
    "s": 35.948,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73093,
    "c": 0.08873,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE97CE

secondary

#DDE8D9

accent

#AF375A

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE97CE

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

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