#BE7F9E
Closest named color: Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8). oklch(67% 0.088 348.8), rgb(190, 127, 158).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.71:1).
About this color
#BE7F9E is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.71:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8) |
| Black text | 6.71:1 |
| White text | 3.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BE7F9E |
| RGB | rgb(190, 127, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(330, 33%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67% 0.088 348.8) |
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 #BE7F9E | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #BE7F9E | 6.71:1 | AA | Lc 45.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BE7F9E text on white | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BE7F9E text on black | 6.71:1 | AA | Lc -43.6 | 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
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F3E6EB
oklch(93.7% 0.016 352)
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Step 200
200
#EAD1DC
oklch(88.4% 0.031 349.3)
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Step 300
300
#DDB3C6
oklch(81% 0.054 349.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#BE7F9E
oklch(67% 0.088 348.8)
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Step 500
500
#BB6C94
oklch(63.1% 0.112 349.1)
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Step 600
600
#A6537F
oklch(55.7% 0.121 348.7)
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Step 700
700
#8E436B
oklch(49.1% 0.113 348.8)
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Step 800
800
#733757
oklch(42.6% 0.094 348.6)
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Step 900
900
#5E3048
oklch(37.7% 0.074 348.7)
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Step 950
950
#371D2A
oklch(27.1% 0.045 349.2)
#BE7F9E 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) | #848B9F | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #93969C | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C77E8A | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BE7F9E
#BE7F9E
oklch(67% 0.088 348.8)
- #5AA78C
#5AA78C
oklch(67.1% 0.087 168.8)
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 #BE7F9E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.033
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.034
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.035
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.036
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.039
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.045
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.045
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.047
Use #BE7F9E 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.