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#BEA6FC Color

#BEA6FC is rgb(190, 166, 252) in RGB, hsl(257, 93%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 34%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mauve (#E0B0FF), visibly different at ΔE 11.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#BEA6FC
HEX#BEA6FC
RGBrgb(190, 166, 252)
HSLhsl(257, 93%, 82%)
HSVhsv(257, 34%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(25%, 34%, 0%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(77.8% 0.123 296.3)
LABlab(72.69% 22.25 -39.90)
LCHlch(72.69% 45.68 299.14)

What #BEA6FC Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BEA6FC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#BEA6FC Channel Values

How #BEA6FC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 190 · G 166 · B 2528-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 257° · S 93% · L 82%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 257° · S 34% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 25% · M 34% · Y 0% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.09:1 vs white · 10.05:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BEA6FC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text2.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.05:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #BEA6FC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BEA6FC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #BEA6FC

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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How #BEA6FC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#BEA6FC
Protanopia#AAAAFC
Protanomaly#B3A9FC
Deuteranopia#AEAEFC
Deuteranomaly#B5ABFC
Tritanopia#B1B4B4
Tritanomaly#B6AFD5
Achromatopsia#B3B3B3

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Using #BEA6FC in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-bea6fc: #BEA6FC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #BEA6FC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-bea6fc': '#BEA6FC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.745, green: 0.651, blue: 0.988)
Android XML<color name="color_bea6fc">#BEA6FC</color>
SVG fillfill="#BEA6FC"

More Purple Colors

#BEA6FC sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#BEA6FC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BEA6FC?

#BEA6FC is a lightest purple — rgb(190, 166, 252) in RGB and hsl(257, 93%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mauve (#E0B0FF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.19.

What is the RGB value of #BEA6FC?

#BEA6FC is rgb(190, 166, 252) — red 190, green 166, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #BEA6FC?

#BEA6FC converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 34%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #BEA6FC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #BEA6FC scores 2.09:1 against white and 10.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #BEA6FC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #BEA6FC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 19.97, which is visibly different.

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