#BE99BE#BE99BE

#BE99BE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.067 H 326.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE99BE
RGB	rgb(190, 153, 190)
HSL	hsl(300, 22%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(300, 19%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.61, 20.20, -13.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.61, 24.51, 325.50°)
OKLab	oklab(72.86% 0.0557 -0.0372)
OKLCH	oklch(72.86% 0.067 326.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.9196, 37.4483, 53.7252)
Luminance	0.3745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE99BE #99BE99

analogous

#AC99BE #BE99BE #BE99AC

triadic

#BE99BE #BEBE99 #99BEBE

tetradic

#BE99BE #BEAC99 #99BE99 #99ACBE

square

#BE99BE #BEAC99 #99BE99 #99ACBE

split-complementary

#BE99BE #ACBE99 #99BEAC

monochromatic

#875687 #A674A6 #BE99BE #D6BED6 #EEE4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#BE99BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#BE99BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE99BE

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE99BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE99BE	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A2C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA6BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C09CA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be99be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 153, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.067 326.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b7d1',
    500: '#be99be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be99be;
$custom-light: #d2b7d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be99be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 22.156,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72861,
    "c": 0.06701,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE99BE

secondary

#D4DFD4

accent

#A14545

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE99BE

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

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