#BE669E
Closest named color: Pale Magenta (#D767AD). oklch(62.9% 0.131 342.7), rgb(190, 102, 158).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.58:1).
About this color
#BE669E is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 343°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Magenta (#D767AD), ΔE 0.050 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.58:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Magenta (#D767AD) |
| Black text | 5.58:1 |
| White text | 3.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BE669E |
| RGB | rgb(190, 102, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(322, 40%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.9% 0.131 342.7) |
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 #BE669E | 3.76:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #BE669E | 5.58:1 | AA | Lc 39.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #BE669E text on white | 3.76:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #BE669E text on black | 5.58:1 | AA | Lc -36.8 | 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
#EBD0DF
oklch(88.4% 0.036 343.3)
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Step 300
300
#DFB1CC
oklch(81% 0.064 342.6)
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Step 400
400
#CD86B2
oklch(70.6% 0.104 342.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#BE669E
oklch(62.9% 0.131 342.7)
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Step 600
600
#AA4C89
oklch(55.6% 0.143 343)
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Step 700
700
#913D75
oklch(49.1% 0.132 342.4)
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Step 800
800
#76335F
oklch(42.7% 0.109 342.6)
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Step 900
900
#602D4E
oklch(37.7% 0.086 342.6)
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Step 950
950
#381B2D
oklch(27% 0.053 343.3)
#BE669E 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) | #6B7BA0 | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #83899C | 0.125 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C8667B | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BE669E
#BE669E
oklch(62.9% 0.131 342.7)
- #17A171
#17A171
oklch(62.9% 0.132 162.7)
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 #BE669E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.050
- Soft Purple #A66FB5 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Lilac #9C6DA5 ΔE 0.060
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.064
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.064
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.065
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.067
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.071
Use #BE669E 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.