#BF7DA8
Closest named color: Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8). oklch(67.1% 0.099 340.8), rgb(191, 125, 168).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.71:1).
About this color
#BF7DA8 is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 341°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.71:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8) |
| Black text | 6.71:1 |
| White text | 3.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BF7DA8 |
| RGB | rgb(191, 125, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(321, 34%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.1% 0.099 340.8) |
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 #BF7DA8 | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #BF7DA8 | 6.71:1 | AA | Lc 45.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BF7DA8 text on white | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BF7DA8 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
#FAF3F7
oklch(97.1% 0.009 341.8)
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Step 100
100
#F3E5ED
oklch(93.5% 0.018 342)
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Step 200
200
#EAD1E0
oklch(88.6% 0.034 341.1)
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Step 300
300
#DDB1CD
oklch(80.8% 0.063 340.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#BF7DA8
oklch(67.1% 0.099 340.8)
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Step 500
500
#BC69A0
oklch(63.2% 0.126 341.2)
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Step 600
600
#A74F8B
oklch(55.7% 0.137 341.1)
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Step 700
700
#8F3F76
oklch(49.1% 0.128 341.1)
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Step 800
800
#743460
oklch(42.6% 0.106 340.9)
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Step 900
900
#5E2E4F
oklch(37.7% 0.083 340.3)
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Step 950
950
#371C2E
oklch(27.1% 0.051 340.8)
#BF7DA8 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) | #808BAA | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9095A6 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C77E8C | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BF7DA8
#BF7DA8
oklch(67.1% 0.099 340.8)
- #59A981
#59A981
oklch(67.3% 0.1 160.3)
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 #BF7DA8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.037
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.045
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.045
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.046
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.049
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.050
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.051
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.055
Use #BF7DA8 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.