#BE8CD9 Color

#BE8CD9 is rgb(190, 140, 217) in RGB and hsl(279, 50%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Plum. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BE8CD9
HEX#BE8CD9
RGBrgb(190, 140, 217)
HSLhsl(279, 50%, 70%)
HSVhsv(279, 35%, 85%)
OKLCHoklch(71.6% 0.121 313.2)
CMYKcmyk(12%, 35%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BE8CD9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BE8CD9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BE8CD9Complementary#A7D98CAnalogous#988CD9Analogous#D98CCDTriadic#D9BE8CTriadic#8CD9BE

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BE8CD9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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