#BE7AA2
Lilac · medium warm pink
About #BE7AA2
With the hex code #BE7AA2, this is a medium pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 75% red, 48% green and 64% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 36% magenta, 15% yellow and 25% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is somewhere between Lilac and Rose Gold — a ΔE of 17.0 — followed by Rose Gold. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #7ABE96, a seafoam shade.
In design, a medium colour like this works best for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Black text reads best on it at 6.49:1 (a WCAG AA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #BE7AA2?
With the hex code #BE7AA2, this is a medium pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 75% red, 48% green and 64% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 36% magenta, 15% yellow and 25% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #BE7AA2?
Use black text. Black on #BE7AA2 has a contrast ratio of 6.49:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #BE7AA2?
Its complementary colour is #7ABE96, and analogous partners are #B87ABE and #BE7A80.