#BEA5CC#BEA5CC
#BEA5CC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.061 H 313.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEA5CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 165, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 28%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 19%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.9%, 19.1%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.02, 16.30, -16.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.02, 23.19, 314.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.64% 0.0422 -0.0446) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.64% 0.061 313.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.5877, 42.2175, 62.8622) |
| Luminance | 0.4222 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.52
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.72
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.99
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 8.05
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.30
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 9.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEA5CC #B3CCA5
analogous
#ABA5CC #BEA5CC #CCA5C7
triadic
#BEA5CC #CCBEA5 #A5CCBE
tetradic
#BEA5CC #CCABA5 #B3CCA5 #A5C7CC
square
#BEA5CC #CCABA5 #B3CCA5 #A5C7CC
split-complementary
#BEA5CC #C7CCA5 #A5CCAB
monochromatic
#85599D #A27EB6 #BEA5CC #DACCE2 #F1EBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#BEA5CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.44
#BEA5CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEA5CC
9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEA5CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEA5CC | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.44 | 9.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0ACCE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5AECB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDA9B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bea5cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 165, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.061 313.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bfdb',
500: '#bea5cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bea5cc; $custom-light: #d1bfdb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bea5cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 165,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.462,
"s": 27.66,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75644,
"c": 0.06134,
"h": 313.4
},
"luminance": 0.42217
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEA5CC
secondary
#E4EAE1
accent
#A63F64
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F7FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141215
muted
#828183