#BE69F2
Closest named color: Light Urple (#B36FF6). oklch(67.4% 0.206 310.7), rgb(190, 105, 242).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.49:1).
About this color
#BE69F2 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.206 and its hue 311°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Urple (#B36FF6), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.49:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.206) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Urple (#B36FF6) |
| Black text | 6.49:1 |
| White text | 3.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BE69F2 |
| RGB | rgb(190, 105, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 84%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.4% 0.206 310.7) |
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 #BE69F2 | 3.23:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #BE69F2 | 6.49:1 | AA | Lc 44.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #BE69F2 text on white | 3.23:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BE69F2 text on black | 6.49:1 | AA | Lc -42.6 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F9F2FE
oklch(97% 0.017 311.6)
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Step 100
100
#F2E3FD
oklch(93.5% 0.038 311.1)
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Step 200
200
#E8CCFD
oklch(88.4% 0.073 310.6)
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Step 300
300
#DBA8FE
oklch(80.8% 0.129 310.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#BE69F2
oklch(67.4% 0.206 310.7)
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Step 500
500
#BB41FB
oklch(63.1% 0.264 310.8)
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Step 600
600
#A600E8
oklch(55.7% 0.281 310.7)
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Step 700
700
#8C00C4
oklch(49.1% 0.247 310.8)
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Step 800
800
#7300A3
oklch(42.7% 0.216 310.5)
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Step 900
900
#5E1382
oklch(37.7% 0.171 311)
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Step 950
950
#370F4C
oklch(27% 0.109 311.1)
#BE69F2 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) | #3C8BF6 | 0.178 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D91EF | 0.157 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B882A4 | 0.143 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.207 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BE69F2
#BE69F2
oklch(67.4% 0.206 310.7)
- #6DAB00
#6DAB00
oklch(67.3% 0.183 130.7)
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 #BE69F2, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #BE69F2.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.022
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.023
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.030
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.030
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.030
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.057
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.057
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.062
Use #BE69F2 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.