What color is #BEACE7?

#BEACE7 is a light, soft indigo. In RGB it is rgb(190, 172, 231), and in HSL hsl(258, 55%, 79%).

Is #BEACE7 accessible as text?

On white, #BEACE7 has a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 10.24:1 (passes). For text placed on #BEACE7, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #BEACE7?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is violet-300 (#C4B4FF).

What colors go well with #BEACE7?

#BEACE7 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #D5E7AC. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #BEACE7 below.

Is #BEACE7 good for buttons?

#BEACE7 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #BEACE7 — white text only reaches 2.05:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #BEACE7 the same as CSS plum?

No — #BEACE7 is not the CSS named color plum, but plum (#DDA0DD) is the closest CSS named color.

#BEACE7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #BEACE7

Not just a swatch — here's how #BEACE7 works with other colors. Named schemes with #BEACE7 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #BEACE7 Secondary #AFB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7F92A7 Anchor #2E3236

Wisteria keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #BEACE7 Surface #F2E8DD Highlight #F8F0E7 Secondary #BDADA1 Ink #2C2724

Wisteria sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #BEACE7 Accent #A5C4C4 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #23334B

Wisteria opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #BEACE7 Secondary #E7E1F6 Support #9C9088 Ink #18140F

Wisteria is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Wisteria carrying the quiet middle.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #BEACE7 Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5C2140 Accent #E5C2C7 Secondary #332B2F

Wisteria sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

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Color Lab

How #BEACE7 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 41/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 66/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 22/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 47/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 29/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 33/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 30/100

Low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 53/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 89/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #BEACE7

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People also use #BEACE7 with

Periwinkle Mauve Tea Green Gainsboro Russian Violet

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 9.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F3F0F9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #D1ACE7 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #BEACE7 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #BEACE7;
  --color-base-rgb: 190 172 231;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(78.0% 0.085 298.4);
  --color-50: #F6F3FC;
  --color-100: #E6DFF6;
  --color-200: #CDC0ED;
  --color-300: #A994DB;
  --color-400: #876BC7;
  --color-500: #674AAB;
  --color-600: #533F83;
  --color-700: #3F315E;
  --color-800: #2B233E;
  --color-900: #1C1726;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  wisteria: {
    50: '#F6F3FC',
    100: '#E6DFF6',
    200: '#CDC0ED',
    300: '#A994DB',
    400: '#876BC7',
    500: '#674AAB',
    600: '#533F83',
    700: '#3F315E',
    800: '#2B233E',
    900: '#1C1726',
  },
}

$base: #BEACE7;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F6F3FC;
$base-100: #E6DFF6;
$base-200: #CDC0ED;
$base-300: #A994DB;
$base-400: #876BC7;
$base-500: #674AAB;
$base-600: #533F83;
$base-700: #3F315E;
$base-800: #2B233E;
$base-900: #1C1726;
$base-hover: #8D6ED5;
$base-subtle: #ECE8F6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#BEACE7",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6F3FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E6DFF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CDC0ED",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A994DB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#876BC7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#674AAB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#533F83",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3F315E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2B233E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1C1726",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}