#BE7FE7
Closest named color: Light Purple (#BF77F6). oklch(70.1% 0.16 310.8), rgb(190, 127, 231).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.37:1).
About this color
#BE7FE7 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 311°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Purple (#BF77F6), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.37:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Purple (#BF77F6) |
| Black text | 7.37:1 |
| White text | 2.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BE7FE7 |
| RGB | rgb(190, 127, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 68%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.1% 0.16 310.8) |
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 #BE7FE7 | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc -59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #BE7FE7 | 7.37:1 | AAA | Lc 49.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BE7FE7 text on white | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc 54.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BE7FE7 text on black | 7.37:1 | AAA | Lc -47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F8F3FC
oklch(97.1% 0.013 310.5)
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Step 100
100
#F0E5F9
oklch(93.6% 0.029 310.1)
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Step 200
200
#E5CFF5
oklch(88.4% 0.056 311)
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Step 300
300
#D5AFF1
oklch(81% 0.099 310.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#BE7FE7
oklch(70.1% 0.16 310.8)
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Step 500
500
#B05CE2
oklch(63.1% 0.203 310.8)
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Step 600
600
#9C3BD0
oklch(55.6% 0.222 310.9)
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Step 700
700
#852BB4
oklch(49.1% 0.206 310.8)
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Step 800
800
#6C2692
oklch(42.7% 0.171 310.7)
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Step 900
900
#582674
oklch(37.8% 0.133 311.2)
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Step 950
950
#331744
oklch(26.9% 0.085 310.7)
#BE7FE7 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) | #6896EB | 0.126 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #799AE4 | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B98FA8 | 0.112 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BE7FE7
#BE7FE7
oklch(70.1% 0.16 310.8)
- #7BB23B
#7BB23B
oklch(70.1% 0.16 130.8)
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 #BE7FE7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.031
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.044
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.050
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.051
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.056
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.057
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.062
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.066
Use #BE7FE7 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.