#BE9FFD#BE9FFD
#BE9FFD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.135 H 298.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BE9FFD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 159, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 96%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 37%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.9%, 37.2%, 0%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.44, 30.34, -42.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.44, 52.34, 305.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.58% 0.064 -0.1187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.58% 0.135 298.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.3589, 42.8349, 98.4716) |
| Luminance | 0.4284 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 2.45
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 3.43
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 3.54
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.01
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 4.92
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BE9FFD #DEFD9F
analogous
#9FAFFD #BE9FFD #ED9FFD
triadic
#BE9FFD #FDBE9F #9FFDBE
tetradic
#BE9FFD #FD9FAF #DEFD9F #9FFDED
square
#BE9FFD #FD9FAF #DEFD9F #9FFDED
split-complementary
#BE9FFD #FDED9F #AFFD9F
monochromatic
#6D27FB #9563FC #BE9FFD #E7DBFE #EBE1FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#BE9FFD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.57
#BE9FFD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BE9FFD
9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BE9FFD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BE9FFD | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.57 | 9.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#87AFFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8CAEFB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2AFC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #be9ffd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 159, 253); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.135 298.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3bbfe',
500: '#be9ffd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #be9ffd; $custom-light: #d3bbfe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#be9ffd",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 159,
"b": 253
},
"hsl": {
"h": 259.787,
"s": 95.918,
"l": 80.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76583,
"c": 0.13482,
"h": 298.3
},
"luminance": 0.42835
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BE9FFD
secondary
#EBF7D4
accent
#E6009A
background
#FDFBFF
surface
#FAF6FF
border
#D3D0D7
text
#141218
muted
#838186