#BE93FC
Closest named color: Liliac (#C48EFD). oklch(74.4% 0.153 301.7), rgb(190, 147, 252).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.76:1).
About this color
#BE93FC is a medium-light, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 302°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Liliac (#C48EFD), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.76:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Liliac (#C48EFD) |
| Black text | 8.76:1 |
| White text | 2.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BE93FC |
| RGB | rgb(190, 147, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 95%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.4% 0.153 301.7) |
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 #BE93FC | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc -52.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #BE93FC | 8.76:1 | AAA | Lc 56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BE93FC text on white | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc 47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BE93FC text on black | 8.76:1 | AAA | Lc -55.0 | 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
#F7F4FD
oklch(97.2% 0.012 301.3)
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Step 100
100
#EDE6FA
oklch(93.6% 0.028 301.7)
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Step 200
200
#DFD2F7
oklch(88.6% 0.052 301.3)
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Step 300
300
#CBB2F5
oklch(80.8% 0.096 301.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#BE93FC
oklch(74.4% 0.153 301.7)
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Step 500
500
#A065EA
oklch(63.1% 0.195 301.5)
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Step 600
600
#8C47D8
oklch(55.7% 0.212 301.6)
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Step 700
700
#7737BB
oklch(49.1% 0.196 301.7)
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Step 800
800
#612F97
oklch(42.7% 0.162 301.9)
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Step 900
900
#4F2B79
oklch(37.7% 0.128 301.8)
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Step 950
950
#2E1A47
oklch(27% 0.082 301.7)
#BE93FC 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) | #77A7FF | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #81A7F9 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B3A5BC | 0.117 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BE93FC
#BE93FC
oklch(74.4% 0.153 301.7)
- #9DBB3E
#9DBB3E
oklch(74.6% 0.153 121.8)
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 #BE93FC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #BE93FC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.015
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.031
- Pastel Purple #CAA0FF ΔE 0.038
- Lilac #CEA2FD ΔE 0.046
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.059
- Light Purple #BF77F6 ΔE 0.063
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.068
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.073
Use #BE93FC 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.