#BEB4CE#BEB4CE
#BEB4CE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.038 H 303.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BEB4CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(190, 180, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 21%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(263, 13%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.8%, 12.6%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.85, 8.47, -11.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.85, 14.55, 305.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.64% 0.0207 -0.0318) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.64% 0.038 303) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.6950, 48.0459, 65.0890) |
| Luminance | 0.4805 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 6.23
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.09
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 10.11
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 10.52
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 10.54
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 10.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BEB4CE #C4CEB4
analogous
#B4B7CE #BEB4CE #CBB4CE
triadic
#BEB4CE #CEBEB4 #B4CEBE
tetradic
#BEB4CE #CEB4B7 #C4CEB4 #B4CECB
square
#BEB4CE #CEB4B7 #C4CEB4 #B4CECB
split-complementary
#BEB4CE #CECBB4 #B7CEB4
monochromatic
#7E6A9E #9E8FB6 #BEB4CE #DED9E6 #EFECF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#BEB4CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.61
#BEB4CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BEB4CE
10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BEB4CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BEB4CE | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.61 | 10.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0B8CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1B8CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BCB7BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #beb4ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 180, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.038 303.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1cadd',
500: '#beb4ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #beb4ce; $custom-light: #d1cadd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#beb4ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 190,
"g": 180,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 263.077,
"s": 20.968,
"l": 75.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78641,
"c": 0.03793,
"h": 303
},
"luminance": 0.48046
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BEB4CE
secondary
#E6E9E2
accent
#9F467D
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F9F8FB
border
#D2D1D4
text
#141315
muted
#828283