#BE83A7
Closest named color: Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8). oklch(68% 0.087 342.4), rgb(190, 131, 167).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.99:1).
About this color
#BE83A7 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.99:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8) |
| Black text | 6.99:1 |
| White text | 3.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BE83A7 |
| RGB | rgb(190, 131, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(323, 31%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68% 0.087 342.4) |
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 #BE83A7 | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #BE83A7 | 6.99:1 | AA | Lc 47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BE83A7 text on white | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BE83A7 text on black | 6.99:1 | AA | Lc -45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F9F4F7
oklch(97.2% 0.007 340.4)
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Step 100
100
#F2E6ED
oklch(93.6% 0.016 341.4)
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Step 200
200
#E8D2DF
oklch(88.6% 0.03 341.4)
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Step 300
300
#DAB3CA
oklch(80.8% 0.054 342.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#BE83A7
oklch(68% 0.087 342.4)
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Step 500
500
#B76D9C
oklch(63.1% 0.111 342.1)
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Step 600
600
#A25486
oklch(55.6% 0.12 342.6)
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Step 700
700
#8B4472
oklch(49.1% 0.113 342.5)
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Step 800
800
#71385D
oklch(42.7% 0.094 342.3)
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Step 900
900
#5B314C
oklch(37.6% 0.072 342)
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Step 950
950
#361D2C
oklch(27% 0.046 343.8)
#BE83A7 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) | #868FA8 | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9498A5 | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C58390 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BE83A7
#BE83A7
oklch(68% 0.087 342.4)
- #64A988
#64A988
oklch(68% 0.086 162.2)
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 #BE83A7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.029
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.043
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.044
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.044
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.044
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.044
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.044
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.048
Use #BE83A7 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.