Palettes / Colors / #BEA2BC
#BEA2BC — Light Dusty Pink
#BEA2BC is a pink color we call Light Dusty Pink, closest to the named color DarkGray (#A9A9A9). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkgray (#A9A9A9) — not an exact match. CSS darkgray gives you #A9A9A9, a different color; use #BEA2BC when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#BEA2BC is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #A2BEA4; it also sits naturally between #B2A2BE and #BEA2AE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BEA2BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 190, 162, 188 |
| HSL | 304°, 18%, 69% |
| HSV | 304°, 15%, 75% |
| CMYK | 0%, 15%, 1%, 25% |
| XYZ | 43.23, 40.42, 53.10 |
| Yxy | 40.42, 0.3161, 0.2956 |
| CIE-Lab | 69.77, 14.84, -9.55 |
| Hunter Lab | 63.58, 13.74, -8.80 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 64% · Blue 74%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 15% · Yellow 1% · Key 25%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BEA2BC
.text { color: #BEA2BC; }
.background { background-color: #BEA2BC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEA2BC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 162, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(304, 18%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEA2BC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 162, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEA2BC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 162, 188, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BEA2BC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEA2BC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #A2BEA4:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.31:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 9.08:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BEA2BC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BEA2BC
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #BEA2BC: ·
How #BEA2BC looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #BEA2BC rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #BEA2BC?
#BEA2BC is Light Dusty Pink, a pink color (RGB 190, 162, 188). Its closest standard named color is DarkGray.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BEA2BC?
#BEA2BC is RGB 190, 162, 188 — HSL 304°, 18%, 69% — CMYK 0%, 15%, 1%, 25%.
What colors go with #BEA2BC?
Its complement is #A2BEA4; analogous partners are #B2A2BE and #BEA2AE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BEA2BC for text?
Black text on #BEA2BC has a contrast ratio of 9.08:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.31:1.