#BEA5CD#BEA5CD
#BEA5CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.063 H 312.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEA5CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 165, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 29%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 20%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.3%, 19.5%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.05, 16.50, -17.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.05, 23.69, 314.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.68% 0.0425 -0.0459) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.68% 0.063 312.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.7080, 42.2656, 63.4959) |
| Luminance | 0.4227 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.63
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.46
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.95
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.09
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.13
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEA5CD #B4CDA5
analogous
#AAA5CD #BEA5CD #CDA5C8
triadic
#BEA5CD #CDBEA5 #A5CDBE
tetradic
#BEA5CD #CDAAA5 #B4CDA5 #A5C8CD
square
#BEA5CD #CDAAA5 #B4CDA5 #A5C8CD
split-complementary
#BEA5CD #C8CDA5 #A5CDAA
monochromatic
#85589F #A27EB7 #BEA5CD #DACCE3 #F1EBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#BEA5CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.45
#BEA5CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEA5CD
9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEA5CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEA5CD | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.45 | 9.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0ADCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5AFCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDAAB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bea5cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 165, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.063 312.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bfdc',
500: '#bea5cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bea5cd; $custom-light: #d1bfdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bea5cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 165,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.5,
"s": 28.571,
"l": 72.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7568,
"c": 0.06258,
"h": 312.8
},
"luminance": 0.42265
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEA5CD
secondary
#E4EBE0
accent
#A73E66
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F7FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141215
muted
#828183