#BF6694
Closest named color: Dusky Rose (#BA6873). oklch(62.7% 0.126 349.1), rgb(191, 102, 148).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.54:1).
About this color
#BF6694 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 349°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Rose (#BA6873), ΔE 0.052 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.54:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusky Rose (#BA6873) |
| Black text | 5.54:1 |
| White text | 3.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BF6694 |
| RGB | rgb(191, 102, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(329, 41%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.7% 0.126 349.1) |
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 #BF6694 | 3.78:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #BF6694 | 5.54:1 | AA | Lc 39.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #BF6694 text on white | 3.78:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #BF6694 text on black | 5.54:1 | AA | Lc -36.6 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F6
oklch(97% 0.008 349.2)
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Step 100
100
#F4E5EC
oklch(93.6% 0.019 347.4)
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Step 200
200
#ECD0DD
oklch(88.5% 0.036 348.1)
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Step 300
300
#E0B1C7
oklch(80.9% 0.061 348.8)
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Step 400
400
#CF87AA
oklch(70.7% 0.098 349.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#BF6694
oklch(62.7% 0.126 349.1)
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Step 600
600
#AC4D80
oklch(55.7% 0.137 349.1)
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Step 700
700
#933D6C
oklch(49% 0.128 348.9)
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Step 800
800
#773358
oklch(42.6% 0.105 348.7)
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Step 900
900
#612E48
oklch(37.8% 0.081 349.8)
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Step 950
950
#391B2A
oklch(27% 0.052 349.8)
#BF6694 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) | #6F7A96 | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #868992 | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CA6477 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BF6694
#BF6694
oklch(62.7% 0.126 349.1)
- #00A07B
#00A07B
oklch(62.7% 0.126 168.9)
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 #BF6694, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Rose #BA6873 ΔE 0.052
- Mauve #AE7181 ΔE 0.053
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.056
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.057
- Dusty Rose #C0737A ΔE 0.058
- Pale Violet Red #DB7093 ΔE 0.059
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.060
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.062
Use #BF6694 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.