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BE97CD

#BE97CD closest to Turnip Crown

#BE97CD is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Turnip Crown. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.5% red, 59.2% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(190, 151, 205)). Its HSL value is 283° hue, 35% saturation and 70% lightness, and in CMYK it is 7% cyan, 26% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. #BE97CD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 8.50:1.

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Variations of #BE97CD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BE97CD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BE97CD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BE97CD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 87% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #99A6CB
  • Protanopia 86% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #90A2CF
  • Protanomaly 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9EA0CE
  • Deuteranopia 87% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #99A6CB
  • Deuteranomaly 91% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A5A1CC
  • Tritanopia 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #BE9DAA
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BF9ABE
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #A5A5A5
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #ACA1B0

#BE97CD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.47:1 Very poor#BE97CD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
8.50:1 Very good#BE97CD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BE97CD in CSS

/* Turnip Crown */
.color { color: #BE97CD; }
.background { background-color: #BE97CD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BE97CD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(190 151 205);
color: hsl(283 35% 70%);
color: oklch(0.731 0.088 316.5);

#BE97CD FAQ

What color is #BE97CD?

#BE97CD is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Turnip Crown. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BE97CD?

#BE97CD is rgb(190, 151, 205) in RGB, hsl(283, 35%, 70%) in HSL and cmyk(7%, 26%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BE97CD?

The complementary color of #BE97CD is #A6CD97, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BE97CD?

Black text has the best contrast on #BE97CD: 8.50:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BE97CD a warm or cool color?

#BE97CD is a cool color.