#BEAAED Hex Color
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This light, unsaturated purple is a cool, airy pastel. Because of its low chroma, #beaaed provides a gentle, modern feel that avoids the cloying sweetness of brighter violets. It works best as a balanced background for UI design or print graphics. Pair it with charcoal or black text to maximize readability, as this combination easily meets WCAG standards for high contrast.
Questions about #beaaed
What is #beaaed in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #beaaed is rgb(190, 170, 237), in HSL hsl(258, 65%, 80%) and in CMYK 20%, 28%, 0%, 7%.
What colors work well with #beaaed?
This cool purple pairs effectively with muted neutrals or dark, grounding tones. Combining it with charcoal creates a sophisticated, readable interface, while light grays allow the purple to remain the soft, airy focal point of your design palette.
Is #beaaed readable on white or black?
#beaaed has a 2.06:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.16:1 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.