Palettes / Colors / #BD4792

#BD4792 — Muted Pink

#BD4792 is a pink color we call Muted Pink, closest to the named color PaleVioletRed (#DB7093). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: palevioletred (#DB7093) — not an exact match. CSS palevioletred gives you #DB7093, a different color; use #BD4792 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.

#BD4792 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 #47BD72; it also sits naturally between #AD47BD and #BD4757. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 74% · Green 28% · Blue 57%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 62% · Yellow 23% · Key 26%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #BD4792

.text { color: #BD4792; }
.background { background-color: #BD4792; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BD4792; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(189, 71, 146); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(322, 47%, 51%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BD4792; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(189, 71, 146, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BD4792; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(189, 71, 146, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BD4792">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BD4792">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #47BD72:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BD4792: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BD4792

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:

How #BD4792 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 #BD4792 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #BD4792?

#BD4792 is Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 189, 71, 146). Its closest standard named color is PaleVioletRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BD4792?

#BD4792 is RGB 189, 71, 146 — HSL 322°, 47%, 51% — CMYK 0%, 62%, 23%, 26%.

What colors go with #BD4792?

Its complement is #47BD72; analogous partners are #AD47BD and #BD4757. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BD4792 for text?

White text on #BD4792 has a contrast ratio of 4.69:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.48:1.