#BE9DEB#BE9DEB

#BE9DEB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.115 H 303.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9DEB
RGB	rgb(190, 157, 235)
HSL	hsl(265, 66%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(265, 33%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 33.2%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.22, 27.33, -34.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.22, 44.21, 308.18°)
OKLab	oklab(75.4% 0.0628 -0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(75.4% 0.115 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.2845, 41.0593, 83.9627)
Luminance	0.4106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9DEB #CAEB9D

analogous

#9DA3EB #BE9DEB #E59DEB

triadic

#BE9DEB #EBBE9D #9DEBBE

tetradic

#BE9DEB #EB9DA3 #CAEB9D #9DEBE5

square

#BE9DEB #EB9DA3 #CAEB9D #9DEBE5

split-complementary

#BE9DEB #EBE59D #A3EB9D

monochromatic

#7B37D6 #9C6AE1 #BE9DEB #E0D0F5 #EEE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BE9DEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#BE9DEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9DEB

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9DEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9DEB	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CABEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93ACE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9deb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 157, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.115 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2baf1',
    500: '#be9deb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9deb;
$custom-light: #d2baf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9deb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.385,
    "s": 66.102,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75402,
    "c": 0.11466,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9DEB

secondary

#E7F1DA

accent

#CE1881

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9DEB

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

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