Palettes / Colors / #BEABFC
#BEABFC — Pale Vivid Blue
#BEABFC is a blue color we call Pale Vivid Blue, closest to the named color Plum (#DDA0DD). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: plum (#DDA0DD) — not an exact match. CSS plum gives you #DDA0DD, a different color; use #BEABFC when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#BEABFC is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #E9FCAB; it also sits naturally between #ABC1FC and #E6ABFC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BEABFC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 190, 171, 252 |
| HSL | 254°, 93%, 83% |
| HSV | 254°, 32%, 99% |
| CMYK | 25%, 32%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 53.37, 47.10, 98.37 |
| Yxy | 47.10, 0.2684, 0.2369 |
| CIE-Lab | 74.25, 23.47, -37.74 |
| Hunter Lab | 68.63, 22.72, -42.24 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 67% · Blue 99%
Cyan 25% · Magenta 32% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BEABFC
.text { color: #BEABFC; }
.background { background-color: #BEABFC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEABFC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 171, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(254, 93%, 83%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEABFC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 171, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEABFC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 171, 252, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BEABFC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEABFC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #E9FCAB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.02:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 10.42:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BEABFC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BEABFC
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #BEABFC: ·
How #BEABFC looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #BEABFC rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #BEABFC?
#BEABFC is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 190, 171, 252). Its closest standard named color is Plum.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BEABFC?
#BEABFC is RGB 190, 171, 252 — HSL 254°, 93%, 83% — CMYK 25%, 32%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #BEABFC?
Its complement is #E9FCAB; analogous partners are #ABC1FC and #E6ABFC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BEABFC for text?
Black text on #BEABFC has a contrast ratio of 10.42:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.02:1.