#BE99CD#BE99CD

#BE99CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.084 H 316.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE99CD
RGB	rgb(190, 153, 205)
HSL	hsl(283, 34%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(283, 25%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 25.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.12, 23.15, -21.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.12, 31.56, 317.18°)
OKLab	oklab(73.42% 0.0605 -0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(73.42% 0.084 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.6442, 38.1381, 62.8080)
Luminance	0.3814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE99CD #A8CD99

analogous

#A499CD #BE99CD #CD99C2

triadic

#BE99CD #CDBE99 #99CDBE

tetradic

#BE99CD #CDA499 #A8CD99 #99C2CD

square

#BE99CD #CDA499 #A8CD99 #99C2CD

split-complementary

#BE99CD #C2CD99 #99CDA4

monochromatic

#874D9E #A470B9 #BE99CD #D8C2E1 #F2EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#BE99CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#BE99CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE99CD

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE99CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE99CD	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A4CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA7CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9FAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be99cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 153, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.084 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b7dc',
    500: '#be99cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be99cd;
$custom-light: #d2b7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be99cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.692,
    "s": 34.211,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73422,
    "c": 0.08396,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE99CD

secondary

#DEE8DA

accent

#AD385A

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE99CD

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

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