#BE669A
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(62.7% 0.129 345), rgb(190, 102, 154).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.55:1).
About this color
#BE669A is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 345°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.053 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.55:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 5.55:1 |
| White text | 3.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BE669A |
| RGB | rgb(190, 102, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(325, 40%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.7% 0.129 345) |
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 #BE669A | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #BE669A | 5.55:1 | AA | Lc 39.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #BE669A text on white | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #BE669A text on black | 5.55:1 | AA | Lc -36.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5ED
oklch(93.5% 0.018 342)
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Step 200
200
#EBD0DE
oklch(88.4% 0.035 345.2)
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Step 300
300
#DFB1CA
oklch(80.9% 0.062 344.8)
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Step 400
400
#CE87AF
oklch(70.8% 0.101 345.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#BE669A
oklch(62.7% 0.129 345)
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Step 600
600
#AA4D86
oklch(55.6% 0.139 344.9)
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Step 700
700
#923D71
oklch(49.1% 0.13 345.3)
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Step 800
800
#77335C
oklch(42.7% 0.108 345.5)
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Step 900
900
#602D4C
oklch(37.7% 0.085 344.6)
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Step 950
950
#381B2C
oklch(26.9% 0.052 345.1)
#BE669A 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) | #6D7A9C | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #848998 | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C86579 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BE669A
#BE669A
oklch(62.7% 0.129 345)
- #11A075
#11A075
oklch(62.7% 0.128 165.3)
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 #BE669A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.053
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.057
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.059
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.061
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.061
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.061
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.063
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.066
Use #BE669A 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.