#BE6CF2
Closest named color: Easter Purple (#C071FE). oklch(67.8% 0.202 310.4), rgb(190, 108, 242).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.61:1).
About this color
#BE6CF2 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.202 and its hue 310°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Easter Purple (#C071FE), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.61:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.202) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Easter Purple (#C071FE) |
| Black text | 6.61:1 |
| White text | 3.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BE6CF2 |
| RGB | rgb(190, 108, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 84%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.8% 0.202 310.4) |
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 #BE6CF2 | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #BE6CF2 | 6.61:1 | AA | Lc 45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BE6CF2 text on white | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BE6CF2 text on black | 6.61:1 | AA | Lc -43.3 | 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
#F9F3FE
oklch(97.2% 0.016 310.1)
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Step 100
100
#F1E4FD
oklch(93.7% 0.036 308.9)
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Step 200
200
#E8CDFC
oklch(88.6% 0.07 310.7)
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Step 300
300
#DAA9FD
oklch(80.9% 0.126 310.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#BE6CF2
oklch(67.8% 0.202 310.4)
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Step 500
500
#B945F9
oklch(63.1% 0.257 310.4)
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Step 600
600
#A502E8
oklch(55.6% 0.28 310.4)
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Step 700
700
#8B00C5
oklch(49.1% 0.248 310.2)
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Step 800
800
#7300A3
oklch(42.7% 0.216 310.5)
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Step 900
900
#5D1681
oklch(37.7% 0.168 310.7)
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Step 950
950
#36104C
oklch(26.9% 0.107 310)
#BE6CF2 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) | #428DF6 | 0.172 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6092EF | 0.152 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B784A5 | 0.141 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.203 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BE6CF2
#BE6CF2
oklch(67.8% 0.202 310.4)
- #70AD00
#70AD00
oklch(68% 0.184 130.3)
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 #BE6CF2, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #BE6CF2.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.020
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.020
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.024
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.034
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.035
- Lighter Purple #A55AF4 ΔE 0.061
- Medium Orchid #BA55D3 ΔE 0.061
- Heliotrope #D94FF5 ΔE 0.066
Use #BE6CF2 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.