#BE7570
Closest named color: Dusty Rose (#C0737A). oklch(63.9% 0.093 24.2), rgb(190, 117, 112).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.96:1).
About this color
#BE7570 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 24°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Rose (#C0737A), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.96:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Rose (#C0737A) |
| Black text | 5.96:1 |
| White text | 3.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BE7570 |
| RGB | rgb(190, 117, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(4, 38%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.9% 0.093 24.2) |
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 #BE7570 | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #BE7570 | 5.96:1 | AA | Lc 41.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #BE7570 text on white | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #BE7570 text on black | 5.96:1 | AA | Lc -39.1 | 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
#F9F4F3
oklch(97.1% 0.006 31.1)
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Step 100
100
#F3E7E5
oklch(93.7% 0.013 28.9)
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Step 200
200
#EAD3D1
oklch(88.5% 0.026 23.6)
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Step 300
300
#DDB6B2
oklch(80.9% 0.046 25)
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Step 400
400
#CA8F8A
oklch(70.6% 0.073 24.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#BE7570
oklch(63.9% 0.093 24.2)
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Step 600
600
#A65A56
oklch(55.6% 0.1 24)
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Step 700
700
#8E4946
oklch(49% 0.094 23.7)
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Step 800
800
#743D3A
oklch(42.8% 0.078 24.1)
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Step 900
900
#5E3431
oklch(37.7% 0.061 24.7)
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Step 950
950
#371F1D
oklch(27% 0.038 25)
#BE7570 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) | #84806F | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #968E6F | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CC6C74 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BE7570
#BE7570
oklch(63.9% 0.093 24.2)
- #369CA6
#369CA6
oklch(63.9% 0.093 204.4)
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 #BE7570, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.017
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.024
- Pinkish Brown #B17261 ΔE 0.032
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.035
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.036
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.041
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.042
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.046
Use #BE7570 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.