#BEB9CA#BEB9CA

#BEB9CA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.024 H 299.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BEB9CA
RGB	rgb(190, 185, 202)
HSL	hsl(258, 14%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(258, 8%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 8.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.01, 4.97, -7.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.01, 9.36, 302.08°)
OKLab	oklab(79.51% 0.0119 -0.0212)
OKLCH	oklch(79.51% 0.024 299.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.2429, 49.9093, 62.9049)
Luminance	0.4991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BEB9CA #C5CAB9

analogous

#B9BCCA #BEB9CA #C6B9CA

triadic

#BEB9CA #CABEB9 #B9CABE

tetradic

#BEB9CA #CAB9BC #C5CAB9 #B9CAC6

square

#BEB9CA #CAB9BC #C5CAB9 #B9CAC6

split-complementary

#BEB9CA #CAC6B9 #BCCAB9

monochromatic

#7D7395 #9E96B0 #BEB9CA #DEDCE4 #EFEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#BEB9CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#BEB9CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BEB9CA

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BEB9CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BEB9CA	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BBCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BBC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCBBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #beb9ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 185, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.024 299.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1ceda',
    500: '#beb9ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #beb9ca;
$custom-light: #d1ceda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#beb9ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.647,
    "s": 13.821,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79507,
    "c": 0.02432,
    "h": 299.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BEB9CA

secondary

#E7E8E3

accent

#984E82

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F9FA

border

#D2D2D3

text

#141314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BEB9CA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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