#BE7DA5
Closest named color: Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8). oklch(66.9% 0.096 342.5), rgb(190, 125, 165).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.66:1).
About this color
#BE7DA5 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.66:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8) |
| Black text | 6.66:1 |
| White text | 3.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BE7DA5 |
| RGB | rgb(190, 125, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 33%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.096 342.5) |
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 #BE7DA5 | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #BE7DA5 | 6.66:1 | AA | Lc 45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BE7DA5 text on white | 3.15:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BE7DA5 text on black | 6.66:1 | AA | Lc -43.3 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6ED
oklch(93.7% 0.017 343.6)
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Step 200
200
#EAD1DF
oklch(88.5% 0.033 343)
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Step 300
300
#DDB2CB
oklch(80.9% 0.06 342.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#BE7DA5
oklch(66.9% 0.096 342.5)
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Step 500
500
#BB6A9E
oklch(63.1% 0.122 342.1)
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Step 600
600
#A65088
oklch(55.6% 0.132 342.5)
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Step 700
700
#8E4074
oklch(49.1% 0.124 342)
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Step 800
800
#74355E
oklch(42.7% 0.103 342.6)
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Step 900
900
#5E2F4D
oklch(37.7% 0.08 342.7)
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Step 950
950
#371C2D
oklch(27% 0.05 342.6)
#BE7DA5 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) | #808BA7 | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9095A3 | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C67D8B | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BE7DA5
#BE7DA5
oklch(66.9% 0.096 342.5)
- #59A783
#59A783
oklch(66.8% 0.095 162.3)
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 #BE7DA5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.035
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.043
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.043
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.044
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.046
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.047
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.051
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.057
Use #BE7DA5 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.