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#BE83A6

Brightness
154.9
HSL (°,%,%)
324°, 31%, 63%
HSV V %
75%
Lab
61.6, 28.1, -9.4
PNG size
6.7 KB
Tone / Feel
mid, soft warm hue
Black text 6.99:1 AA (normal) · AAA (large) (large)
White text 3.01:1 Fail (normal) · AA (large) (large)

Recommended text: Black (6.99:1 — AA / AAA (large))

Color Profile: #BE83A6

Common Name: 2.5rp 6/8

RGB: (190, 131, 166)

HSL: (322°, 25%, 61%)

Contrast vs White: 4.7 (AA Pass)

Contrast vs Black: 10.2 (AA Pass)

Popular Matches:

  • Munsell Color System: #BE83A6
  • Jotun Paint: #C18496
  • Behr Paint: #BD88A9
  • Pantone Solid Coated: #C486A6
  • Farrow & Ball: #BF7A8F

Mood:

The soft, muted tone of #BE83A6 evokes a sense of gentle elegance and understated beauty. It balances warmth and coolness in a way that is visually appealing without being overwhelming. This color often brings to mind calm, peaceful settings—perfect for environments where you want to create a relaxing atmosphere. It’s a subtle yet rich shade that is widely used in design for its sophisticated, approachable quality.

Why Designers Use It:

#BE83A6 is a popular choice for interior design and fashion, especially in spaces or collections where subtlety is key. It resonates well in contexts that require soft contrasts, such as in luxury textiles, high-end packaging, and art-inspired digital themes. This color has roots in natural elements like faded florals, soft stones, and delicate fabrics, making it ideal for spaces aiming for organic, peaceful aesthetics. As a trend, it aligns with the current movement toward subdued, earthy tones found in minimalist, Scandinavian, and contemporary design. Its association with femininity and grace also makes it a favorite in branding for beauty and wellness industries. #BE83A6 is frequently seen in brands like Pantone and Jotun Paints, emphasizing its timeless appeal across both commercial and artistic fields. Whether in an understated home décor piece or a cutting-edge fashion design, it exudes both warmth and a quiet strength, allowing designers to craft spaces or visuals that feel personal yet elevated. Designers also favor its versatility in blending seamlessly with other neutral or rich tones to create harmony.

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