#BE97EB#BE97EB
#BE97EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.125 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE97EB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 151, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 68%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 36%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.1%, 35.7%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.81, 30.66, -36.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.81, 48.01, 309.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.33% 0.0713 -0.1022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.33% 0.125 304.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2942, 39.0787, 83.6326) |
| Luminance | 0.3908 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 2.42
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 2.50
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 3.54
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 3.79
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.22
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 4.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE97EB #C4EB97
analogous
#979AEB #BE97EB #E897EB
triadic
#BE97EB #EBBE97 #97EBBE
tetradic
#BE97EB #EB979A #C4EB97 #97EBE8
square
#BE97EB #EB979A #C4EB97 #97EBE8
split-complementary
#BE97EB #EBE897 #9AEB97
monochromatic
#7E30D7 #9E64E1 #BE97EB #DECAF5 #EFE5FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#BE97EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.82
#BE97EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BE97EB
8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE97EB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE97EB | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.82 | 8.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#85A7EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8DA8E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7A4B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be97eb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 151, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.125 304.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3b6f1',
500: '#be97eb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be97eb; $custom-light: #d3b6f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be97eb",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 151,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 267.857,
"s": 67.742,
"l": 75.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74328,
"c": 0.1246,
"h": 304.9
},
"luminance": 0.39079
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE97EB
secondary
#E6F2D9
accent
#D01679
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FAF6FD
border
#D3D0D5
text
#141117
muted
#838085