#BE82ED Hex Color
Bright Violet, Unapologetically Loud
#be82ed is a bright, saturated violet with a cool blue undertone. The hex code reads light and electric, so it works best as an accent or highlight rather than a full background, where it can wash out against white. Black text passes on it at about 7.6:1 contrast. It suits calls to action, gaming brands, and bold packaging.
Questions about #be82ed
What is #be82ed in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #be82ed is rgb(190, 130, 237), in HSL hsl(274, 75%, 72%) and in CMYK 20%, 45%, 0%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #be82ed?
Deep navy and charcoal ground this bright violet, while muted sage keeps it from feeling neon. Use it at roughly 10% of a palette so its saturation stays an accent, not the dominant tone.
Is #be82ed readable on white or black?
#be82ed has a 2.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.60:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.