#BE0F6A
Closest named color: Medium Violet Red (#C71585). oklch(52.5% 0.207 357.9), rgb(190, 15, 106).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.05:1).
About this color
#BE0F6A is a medium-dark, vivid red. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.207 and its hue 358°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Violet Red (#C71585), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.05:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.207) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Medium Violet Red (#C71585) |
| Black text | 3.46:1 |
| White text | 6.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BE0F6A |
| RGB | rgb(190, 15, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 85%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.5% 0.207 357.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #BE0F6A | 6.05:1 | AA | Lc -83.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #BE0F6A | 3.46:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #BE0F6A text on white | 6.05:1 | AA | Lc 78.1 | Fine for body text |
| #BE0F6A text on black | 3.46:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2F5
oklch(97.1% 0.012 358.8)
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Step 100
100
#FAE3EA
oklch(93.6% 0.027 357.2)
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Step 200
200
#F7CCD9
oklch(88.6% 0.051 358.1)
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Step 300
300
#F3A7C0
oklch(80.8% 0.094 358.1)
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Step 400
400
#E875A0
oklch(70.6% 0.149 357.9)
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Step 500
500
#DE4A89
oklch(63.1% 0.191 357.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#BE0F6A
oklch(52.5% 0.207 357.9)
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Step 700
700
#AD0E60
oklch(49% 0.193 358)
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Step 800
800
#8D144F
oklch(42.8% 0.16 357.9)
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Step 900
900
#711B41
oklch(37.7% 0.124 358.1)
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Step 950
950
#431226
oklch(27.1% 0.079 358.5)
#BE0F6A with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #424E6C | 0.236 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6F6D66 | 0.209 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CE003F | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.209 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BE0F6A
#BE0F6A
oklch(52.5% 0.207 357.9)
- #007C6A
#007C6A
oklch(52.5% 0.097 177.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #BE0F6A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Violet Red #C71585 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Hot Pink #D90166 ΔE 0.056
- Raspberry #B00149 ΔE 0.056
- Ruby #CA0147 ΔE 0.058
- Violet Red #A50055 ΔE 0.061
- Rose Red #BE013C ΔE 0.066
- Deep Magenta #A0025C ΔE 0.068
- Cerise #DE0C62 ΔE 0.069
Use #BE0F6A in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.