#BE9ABE#BE9ABE

#BE9ABE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.065 H 326.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9ABE
RGB	rgb(190, 154, 190)
HSL	hsl(300, 22%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(300, 19%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.86, 19.64, -13.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.86, 23.84, 325.47°)
OKLab	oklab(73.05% 0.0542 -0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(73.05% 0.065 326.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.0840, 37.7770, 53.7800)
Luminance	0.3778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9ABE #9ABE9A

analogous

#AC9ABE #BE9ABE #BE9AAC

triadic

#BE9ABE #BEBE9A #9ABEBE

tetradic

#BE9ABE #BEAC9A #9ABE9A #9AACBE

square

#BE9ABE #BEAC9A #9ABE9A #9AACBE

split-complementary

#BE9ABE #ACBE9A #9ABEAC

monochromatic

#875787 #A675A6 #BE9ABE #D6BFD6 #EEE4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#BE9ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#BE9ABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9ABE

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9ABE	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A3C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A7BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C09DA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 154, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.065 326.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b8d1',
    500: '#be9abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9abe;
$custom-light: #d2b8d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 21.687,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73049,
    "c": 0.06517,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9ABE

secondary

#D4E0D4

accent

#A04545

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9ABE

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

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