What color is #BE7EA6?

#BE7EA6 is a light, muted pink. In RGB it is rgb(190, 126, 166), and in HSL hsl(323, 33%, 62%).

Is #BE7EA6 accessible as text?

On white, #BE7EA6 has a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.72:1 (passes). For text placed on #BE7EA6, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #BE7EA6?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is mauve-400 (#A89EA9).

What colors go well with #BE7EA6?

#BE7EA6 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #7EBE97. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #BE7EA6 below.

Is #BE7EA6 good for buttons?

#BE7EA6 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #BE7EA6 — white text only reaches 3.12:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #BE7EA6 the same as CSS palevioletred?

No — #BE7EA6 is not the CSS named color palevioletred, but palevioletred (#DB7093) is the closest CSS named color.

#BE7EA6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #BE7EA6

Not just a swatch — here's how #BE7EA6 works with other colors. Named schemes with #BE7EA6 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #BE7EA6 Secondary #BA6031 Accent #7D7540 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3C2922

This palette keeps Puce as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #BE7EA6 Anchor #3B2922 Surface #F2E2D1 Accent #9C9462 Secondary #3C3833

Puce anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #BE7EA6 Accent #A5C3C6 Surface #E8D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #25324B

Puce opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #BE7EA6 Surface #F4E6D7 Anchor #5E203C Accent #E6C2C4 Secondary #332B2E

Puce sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #BE7EA6 Secondary #D1B9C7 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Puce is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Puce carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #BE7EA6 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 61/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 56/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 33/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 9/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 69/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 40/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 37/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 65/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 40/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 90/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #BE7EA6

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People also use #BE7EA6 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F0E7ED for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #BE7E90 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #BE7EA6 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Revenue

$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

Poster

Nov 14 · 8PM

NIGHT
MARKET

Packaging

BLOOM

Botanical Wash

250 ml

Interior

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #BE7EA6;
  --color-base-rgb: 190 126 166;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(67.1% 0.095 342.0);
  --color-50: #FAF5F8;
  --color-100: #F2E3EC;
  --color-200: #E4C9D9;
  --color-300: #CDA2BD;
  --color-400: #B47E9F;
  --color-500: #975D81;
  --color-600: #754C66;
  --color-700: #553A4B;
  --color-800: #382932;
  --color-900: #231A20;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  puce: {
    50: '#FAF5F8',
    100: '#F2E3EC',
    200: '#E4C9D9',
    300: '#CDA2BD',
    400: '#B47E9F',
    500: '#975D81',
    600: '#754C66',
    700: '#553A4B',
    800: '#382932',
    900: '#231A20',
  },
}

$base: #BE7EA6;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FAF5F8;
$base-100: #F2E3EC;
$base-200: #E4C9D9;
$base-300: #CDA2BD;
$base-400: #B47E9F;
$base-500: #975D81;
$base-600: #754C66;
$base-700: #553A4B;
$base-800: #382932;
$base-900: #231A20;
$base-hover: #A85588;
$base-subtle: #E9DBE4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#BE7EA6",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FAF5F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F2E3EC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E4C9D9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#CDA2BD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#B47E9F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#975D81",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#754C66",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#553A4B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#382932",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#231A20",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}