#BE9ACE#BE9ACE

#BE9ACE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.083 H 315.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9ACE
RGB	rgb(190, 154, 206)
HSL	hsl(282, 35%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(282, 25%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 25.2%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.40, 22.80, -21.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.40, 31.39, 316.57°)
OKLab	oklab(73.65% 0.0593 -0.0586)
OKLCH	oklch(73.65% 0.083 315.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.9297, 38.5152, 63.5005)
Luminance	0.3851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9ACE #AACE9A

analogous

#A49ACE #BE9ACE #CE9AC4

triadic

#BE9ACE #CEBE9A #9ACEBE

tetradic

#BE9ACE #CEA49A #AACE9A #9AC4CE

square

#BE9ACE #CEA49A #AACE9A #9AC4CE

split-complementary

#BE9ACE #C4CE9A #9ACEA4

monochromatic

#874EA0 #A371BA #BE9ACE #D9C3E2 #F2EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BE9ACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#BE9ACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9ACE

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9ACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9ACE	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A5D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA8CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDA0AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9ace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 154, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.083 315.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b8dd',
    500: '#be9ace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9ace;
$custom-light: #d2b8dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9ace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.538,
    "s": 34.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73646,
    "c": 0.08337,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9ACE

secondary

#DFE9DB

accent

#AE385C

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9ACE

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

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