#BE9CEE#BE9CEE

#BE9CEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.120 H 302.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9CEE
RGB	rgb(190, 156, 238)
HSL	hsl(265, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(265, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 34.5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.10, 28.56, -36.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.10, 46.40, 307.99°)
OKLab	oklab(75.36% 0.0649 -0.1012)
OKLCH	oklch(75.36% 0.12 302.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.5531, 40.8972, 86.2084)
Luminance	0.4090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9CEE #CCEE9C

analogous

#9CA3EE #BE9CEE #E79CEE

triadic

#BE9CEE #EEBE9C #9CEEBE

tetradic

#BE9CEE #EE9CA3 #CCEE9C #9CEEE7

square

#BE9CEE #EE9CA3 #CCEE9C #9CEEE7

split-complementary

#BE9CEE #EEE79C #A3EE9C

monochromatic

#7934DC #9C68E5 #BE9CEE #E0D0F7 #EEE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BE9CEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#BE9CEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9CEE

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9CEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9CEE	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AABF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90ABEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9cee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 156, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.120 302.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b9f4',
    500: '#be9cee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9cee;
$custom-light: #d3b9f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9cee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.878,
    "s": 70.69,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75355,
    "c": 0.12018,
    "h": 302.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9CEE

secondary

#E8F2D9

accent

#D31383

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9CEE

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

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