#BE67AD
Closest named color: Soft Purple (#A66FB5). oklch(63.7% 0.141 334.8), rgb(190, 103, 173).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.73:1).
About this color
#BE67AD is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Purple (#A66FB5), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.73:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Purple (#A66FB5) |
| Black text | 5.73:1 |
| White text | 3.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BE67AD |
| RGB | rgb(190, 103, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(312, 40%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.7% 0.141 334.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #BE67AD | 3.66:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #BE67AD | 5.73:1 | AA | Lc 40.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #BE67AD text on white | 3.66:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #BE67AD text on black | 5.73:1 | AA | Lc -37.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F8
oklch(97.1% 0.01 335.5)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5EF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 335.7)
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Step 200
200
#EAD0E3
oklch(88.5% 0.038 335.4)
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Step 300
300
#DDB0D3
oklch(80.8% 0.07 334.1)
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Step 400
400
#CB86BC
oklch(70.7% 0.11 334.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#BE67AD
oklch(63.7% 0.141 334.8)
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Step 600
600
#A74A97
oklch(55.5% 0.154 334.5)
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Step 700
700
#8F3B80
oklch(49.1% 0.142 335)
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Step 800
800
#743168
oklch(42.6% 0.118 334.9)
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Step 900
900
#5E2C55
oklch(37.6% 0.093 334.5)
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Step 950
950
#371A32
oklch(26.9% 0.059 333.8)
#BE67AD with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #677EAF | 0.143 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F8AAB | 0.128 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C56B82 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #868686 | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BE67AD
#BE67AD
oklch(63.7% 0.141 334.8)
- #2CA364
#2CA364
oklch(63.5% 0.14 155.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #BE67AD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.044
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.045
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.061
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.062
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.066
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.072
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.075
- Amethyst #9B5FC0 ΔE 0.076
Use #BE67AD in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.