#BEA9CA#BEA9CA
#BEA9CA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.052 H 313.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEA9CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 169, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 24%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 16%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.9%, 16.3%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.95, 13.69, -14.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.95, 19.58, 314.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.34% 0.0355 -0.0377) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.34% 0.052 313.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0821, 43.5877, 61.8513) |
| Luminance | 0.4359 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.59
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 6.63
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.28
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 9.53
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 10.06
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 10.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEA9CA #B5CAA9
analogous
#ADA9CA #BEA9CA #CAA9C5
triadic
#BEA9CA #CABEA9 #A9CABE
tetradic
#BEA9CA #CAADA9 #B5CAA9 #A9C5CA
square
#BEA9CA #CAADA9 #B5CAA9 #A9C5CA
split-complementary
#BEA9CA #C5CAA9 #A9CAAD
monochromatic
#845F9A #A183B3 #BEA9CA #DBCFE1 #F1ECF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#BEA9CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.72
#BEA9CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEA9CA
9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEA9CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEA9CA | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.72 | 9.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5AFCB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9B1C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDADB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bea9ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 169, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.052 313.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c2da',
500: '#bea9ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bea9ca; $custom-light: #d1c2da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bea9ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 169,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.182,
"s": 23.741,
"l": 72.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76344,
"c": 0.05178,
"h": 313.3
},
"luminance": 0.43587
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEA9CA
secondary
#E4EAE1
accent
#A24366
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F7FA
border
#D2D0D3
text
#141214
muted
#828183