#BE7FF4
Closest named color: Light Purple (#BF77F6). oklch(70.8% 0.175 307.4), rgb(190, 127, 244).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.53:1).
About this color
#BE7FF4 is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.175 and its hue 307°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Purple (#BF77F6), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.53:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.175) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Purple (#BF77F6) |
| Black text | 7.53:1 |
| White text | 2.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BE7FF4 |
| RGB | rgb(190, 127, 244) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 84%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.8% 0.175 307.4) |
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 #BE7FF4 | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc -58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #BE7FF4 | 7.53:1 | AAA | Lc 50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BE7FF4 text on white | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 53.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BE7FF4 text on black | 7.53:1 | AAA | Lc -48.4 | 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
#F8F3FD
oklch(97.1% 0.014 308.3)
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Step 100
100
#EFE5FB
oklch(93.6% 0.031 306.2)
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Step 200
200
#E4CFF9
oklch(88.5% 0.061 307.7)
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Step 300
300
#D3AEF8
oklch(80.9% 0.109 306.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#BE7FF4
oklch(70.8% 0.175 307.4)
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Step 500
500
#AE57EF
oklch(63.1% 0.223 307.5)
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Step 600
600
#9A33DE
oklch(55.7% 0.243 307.4)
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Step 700
700
#8322C0
oklch(49% 0.225 307.3)
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Step 800
800
#6B209C
oklch(42.7% 0.188 307.5)
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Step 900
900
#56237C
oklch(37.7% 0.145 306.9)
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Step 950
950
#331648
oklch(27% 0.092 308.1)
#BE7FF4 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) | #6098F8 | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #719BF1 | 0.122 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B693AE | 0.127 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.176 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BE7FF4
#BE7FF4
oklch(70.8% 0.175 307.4)
- #82B41D
#82B41D
oklch(70.9% 0.175 127.5)
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 #BE7FF4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.018
- Easter Purple #C071FE ΔE 0.036
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.037
- Light Urple #B36FF6 ΔE 0.043
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.066
- Bright Lavender #C760FF ΔE 0.068
- Bright Lilac #C95EFB ΔE 0.070
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.070
Use #BE7FF4 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.