#BE9BE2#BE9BE2

#BE9BE2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.106 H 306.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9BE2
RGB	rgb(190, 155, 226)
HSL	hsl(270, 55%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(270, 31%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 31.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.38, 26.45, -31.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.38, 40.83, 310.38°)
OKLab	oklab(74.65% 0.0634 -0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(74.65% 0.106 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.6814, 39.8811, 77.1753)
Luminance	0.3988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9BE2 #BFE29B

analogous

#9B9CE2 #BE9BE2 #E19BE2

triadic

#BE9BE2 #E2BE9B #9BE2BE

tetradic

#BE9BE2 #E29B9C #BFE29B #9BE2E1

square

#BE9BE2 #E29B9C #BFE29B #9BE2E1

split-complementary

#BE9BE2 #E2E19B #9CE29B

monochromatic

#803CC6 #9F6CD4 #BE9BE2 #DDCAF0 #F0E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#BE9BE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#BE9BE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9BE2

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9BE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9BE2	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA8E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94AAE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A5B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9be2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 155, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.106 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b8eb',
    500: '#be9be2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9be2;
$custom-light: #d2b8eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9be2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.577,
    "s": 55.039,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74648,
    "c": 0.10646,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9BE2

secondary

#E6EFDC

accent

#C32374

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9BE2

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

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