#BE9DF4 Hex Color
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#be9df4 is a soft pastel purple with a cool glow. Its high lightness suits wellness brands, wedding stationery, and spring layouts. Pair it with deep teal or charcoal to keep it from feeling washed out. Black text reads clearly on top at about 9.3:1 contrast, so small body copy stays accessible. Use the hex code #be9df4 as a dominant base rather than an accent.
Questions about #be9df4
What is #be9df4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #be9df4 is rgb(190, 157, 244), in HSL hsl(263, 80%, 79%) and in CMYK 22%, 36%, 0%, 4%.
What colors pair well with #be9df4?
Deep teal, charcoal, and dark plum all give #be9df4 the contrast it needs, since the pastel purple can wash out beside lighter tones. A small amount of gold accent also adds warmth to its cool base.
Is #be9df4 readable on white or black?
#be9df4 has a 2.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.31:1 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.