#BE9BE1#BE9BE1

#BE9BE1 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.105 H 306.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9BE1
RGB	rgb(190, 155, 225)
HSL	hsl(270, 54%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(270, 31%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 31.1%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.35, 26.24, -30.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.35, 40.32, 310.60°)
OKLab	oklab(74.61% 0.0631 -0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(74.61% 0.105 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.5446, 39.8264, 76.4548)
Luminance	0.3983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9BE1 #BEE19B

analogous

#9B9BE1 #BE9BE1 #E19BE1

triadic

#BE9BE1 #E1BE9B #9BE1BE

tetradic

#BE9BE1 #E19B9B #BEE19B #9BE1E1

square

#BE9BE1 #E19B9B #BEE19B #9BE1E1

split-complementary

#BE9BE1 #E1E19B #9BE19B

monochromatic

#813DC5 #9F6CD3 #BE9BE1 #DDCAEF #F0E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#BE9BE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#BE9BE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9BE1

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9BE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9BE1	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA8E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95AADF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A5B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9be1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 155, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.105 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b8ea',
    500: '#be9be1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9be1;
$custom-light: #d2b8ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9be1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74605,
    "c": 0.1052,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9BE1

secondary

#E6EFDC

accent

#C12473

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9BE1

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

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