#BE92B7
Closest named color: Light Mauve (#C292A1). oklch(71.3% 0.073 331.8), rgb(190, 146, 183).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.98:1).
About this color
#BE92B7 is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 332°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Mauve (#C292A1), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.98:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Mauve (#C292A1) |
| Black text | 7.98:1 |
| White text | 2.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BE92B7 |
| RGB | rgb(190, 146, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 25%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.3% 0.073 331.8) |
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 #BE92B7 | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc -56.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #BE92B7 | 7.98:1 | AAA | Lc 52.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BE92B7 text on white | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc 51.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BE92B7 text on black | 7.98:1 | AAA | Lc -50.7 | 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
#F8F4F7
oklch(97.1% 0.006 334)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7EE
oklch(93.6% 0.013 329.6)
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Step 200
200
#E4D3E1
oklch(88.5% 0.026 331.6)
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Step 300
300
#D3B6CE
oklch(80.8% 0.046 331.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#BE92B7
oklch(71.3% 0.073 331.8)
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Step 500
500
#AB74A3
oklch(63.1% 0.094 331.9)
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Step 600
600
#965C8E
oklch(55.7% 0.102 331.9)
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Step 700
700
#7F4C78
oklch(49.1% 0.092 332)
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Step 800
800
#683E62
oklch(42.7% 0.079 332.2)
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Step 900
900
#543550
oklch(37.6% 0.061 331.4)
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Step 950
950
#321F2F
oklch(27% 0.04 332.3)
#BE92B7 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) | #919CB9 | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9BA2B6 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C2949F | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BE92B7
#BE92B7
oklch(71.3% 0.073 331.8)
- #80B08C
#80B08C
oklch(71.3% 0.073 152)
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 #BE92B7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.033
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.040
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.046
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.046
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.052
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.057
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.058
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.058
Use #BE92B7 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.