#BE99CE#BE99CE

#BE99CE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.085 H 315.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE99CE
RGB	rgb(190, 153, 206)
HSL	hsl(282, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(282, 26%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 25.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.16, 23.35, -21.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.16, 32.05, 316.77°)
OKLab	oklab(73.46% 0.0608 -0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(73.46% 0.085 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.7653, 38.1865, 63.4458)
Luminance	0.3819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE99CE #A9CE99

analogous

#A399CE #BE99CE #CE99C3

triadic

#BE99CE #CEBE99 #99CEBE

tetradic

#BE99CE #CEA399 #A9CE99 #99C3CE

square

#BE99CE #CEA399 #A9CE99 #99C3CE

split-complementary

#BE99CE #C3CE99 #99CEA3

monochromatic

#874DA0 #A470BA #BE99CE #D8C2E2 #F2EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#BE99CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#BE99CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE99CE

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE99CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE99CE	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A4D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA7CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9FAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be99ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 153, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.085 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b7dd',
    500: '#be99ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be99ce;
$custom-light: #d2b7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be99ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.887,
    "s": 35.099,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73461,
    "c": 0.08515,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE99CE

secondary

#DFE9DA

accent

#AE385B

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE99CE

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

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