#BE9ECB#BE9ECB

#BE9ECB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.073 H 316.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE9ECB
RGB	rgb(190, 158, 203)
HSL	hsl(283, 30%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(283, 22%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 22.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.26, 19.97, -18.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.26, 27.29, 317.03°)
OKLab	oklab(74.28% 0.0523 -0.0503)
OKLCH	oklch(74.28% 0.073 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.2399, 39.7133, 61.8232)
Luminance	0.3971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE9ECB #ABCB9E

analogous

#A79ECB #BE9ECB #CB9EC1

triadic

#BE9ECB #CBBE9E #9ECBBE

tetradic

#BE9ECB #CBA79E #ABCB9E #9EC1CB

square

#BE9ECB #CBA79E #ABCB9E #9EC1CB

split-complementary

#BE9ECB #C1CB9E #9ECBA7

monochromatic

#87539B #A376B6 #BE9ECB #D9C6E0 #F2EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BE9ECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#BE9ECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BE9ECB

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE9ECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE9ECB	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A7CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FAAC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA3AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be9ecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 158, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.073 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2badb',
    500: '#be9ecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be9ecb;
$custom-light: #d2badb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be9ecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.667,
    "s": 30.201,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74278,
    "c": 0.07262,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE9ECB

secondary

#E0E8DC

accent

#A93D5C

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FA

border

#D2D0D3

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE9ECB

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

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