#BEA9CD#BEA9CD
#BEA9CD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.056 H 311.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEA9CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 169, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 26%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 18%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.3%, 17.6%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.05, 14.29, -15.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.05, 21.08, 312.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.45% 0.0365 -0.0418) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.45% 0.056 311.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.4408, 43.7312, 63.7402) |
| Luminance | 0.4373 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.57
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.01
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.45
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 9.12
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 9.49
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 9.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEA9CD #B8CDA9
analogous
#ACA9CD #BEA9CD #CDA9CA
triadic
#BEA9CD #CDBEA9 #A9CDBE
tetradic
#BEA9CD #CDACA9 #B8CDA9 #A9CACD
square
#BEA9CD #CDACA9 #B8CDA9 #A9CACD
split-complementary
#BEA9CD #CACDA9 #A9CDAC
monochromatic
#835C9F #A182B6 #BEA9CD #DBD0E3 #F0ECF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#BEA9CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.75
#BEA9CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEA9CD
9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEA9CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEA9CD | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.75 | 9.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4B0CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8B1CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDADB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bea9cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 169, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.056 311.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c2dc',
500: '#bea9cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bea9cd; $custom-light: #d1c2dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bea9cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 169,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275,
"s": 26.471,
"l": 73.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7645,
"c": 0.05553,
"h": 311.1
},
"luminance": 0.43731
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEA9CD
secondary
#E5EAE1
accent
#A5406A
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F7FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141215
muted
#828183