#BE7592
Closest named color: Old Pink (#C77986). oklch(64.9% 0.098 354.8), rgb(190, 117, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.14:1).
About this color
#BE7592 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 355°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Old Pink (#C77986), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.14:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Old Pink (#C77986) |
| Black text | 6.14:1 |
| White text | 3.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BE7592 |
| RGB | rgb(190, 117, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(336, 36%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.9% 0.098 354.8) |
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 #BE7592 | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #BE7592 | 6.14:1 | AA | Lc 42.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #BE7592 text on white | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #BE7592 text on black | 6.14:1 | AA | Lc -40.2 | 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
#F9F4F6
oklch(97.2% 0.006 350.8)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6EA
oklch(93.6% 0.014 355)
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Step 200
200
#E9D2DA
oklch(88.5% 0.028 354.6)
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Step 300
300
#DBB4C2
oklch(80.8% 0.049 354.7)
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Step 400
400
#C88DA3
oklch(70.8% 0.077 355.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#BE7592
oklch(64.9% 0.098 354.8)
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Step 600
600
#A35777
oklch(55.6% 0.107 354.5)
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Step 700
700
#8C4764
oklch(49.2% 0.1 354.8)
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Step 800
800
#713A51
oklch(42.5% 0.082 354.7)
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Step 900
900
#5C3343
oklch(37.8% 0.063 355.6)
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Step 950
950
#361E27
oklch(27% 0.04 356.1)
#BE7592 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) | #7D8393 | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F9090 | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C9727F | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8B8B8B | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BE7592
#BE7592
oklch(64.9% 0.098 354.8)
- #40A28B
#40A28B
oklch(64.8% 0.098 174.9)
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 #BE7592, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.029
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.032
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.034
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.034
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.038
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.038
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.048
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.050
Use #BE7592 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.