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#BE22FE — Vivid Purple

#BE22FE is a purple color we call Vivid Purple, closest to the named color BlueViolet (#8A2BE2). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: blueviolet (#8A2BE2) — not an exact match. CSS blueviolet gives you #8A2BE2, a different color; use #BE22FE 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.

#BE22FE is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #5FFE20; it also sits naturally between #5020FE and #FE20CE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BE22FE · RGB 190, 34, 254

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Color values

HEX#BE22FE
RGB190, 34, 254
HSL283°, 99%, 56%
HSV283°, 87%, 100%
CMYK25%, 87%, 0%, 0%
XYZ39.70, 19.25, 95.39
Yxy19.25, 0.2572, 0.1247
CIE-Lab50.97, 85.06, -75.90
Hunter Lab43.87, 88.47, -104.46

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 13% · Blue 100%

Cyan 25% · Magenta 87% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #BE22FE on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BE22FE on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BE22FE

.text { color: #BE22FE; }
.background { background-color: #BE22FE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BE22FE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 34, 254); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(283, 99%, 56%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BE22FE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 34, 254, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BE22FE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 34, 254, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BE22FE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BE22FE">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BE22FE

#B806FE#A801E9#9201CB#8001B2#6D0198#5B017F#490165#330047#21002E#0F0014

Tints of #BE22FE

#C534FE#CB48FE#D05DFE#D671FE#DC85FE#E29AFE#E8AEFF#EEC2FF#F3D6FF#F9EBFF

Tones of #BE22FE

#B82FEE#B13FDE#AB4FCF#A360BE#9C6FAE#967F9F

Color harmonies

Complementary — #5FFE20:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.33:1 AA large only
Against black text4.85:1 AA

Best text color on #BE22FE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BE22FE

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #BE22FE: ·

How #BE22FE looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #7A79C9Deuteranopia · #848FBCTritanopia · #B69F96

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:

Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind purple 600 · #9333EA

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BE22FE rather than the exact color:

Lucky Dusk
#200B0A · #C942FD · #2DBAFC · #B819FA
Cosmic Twilight
#0D2724 · #F9CA1E · #4D44FE · #C52CF9
Palette 5d12d2
#5D12D2 · #B931FC · #FF6AC2 · #FFE5E5
Tranquil Twilight
#25090E · #D7FE3D · #C313FA · #5384F9
Palette Bf2ef0
#BF2EF0 · #ED3EF7 · #FEECB3 · #FFF6EA
Honey Ruby Ember
#37B911 · #A9F16A · #BF27EB · #E4C7F6

Similar colors

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

#B819FA#C52CF9#B931FC#C313FA#BF2EF0#BF27EB#CC2FF8#B235FC#B331F1#A823F8#C424E6#C725E5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BE22FD  ·  #BE22FF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BE22FE?

#BE22FE is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 190, 34, 254). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BE22FE?

#BE22FE is RGB 190, 34, 254 — HSL 283°, 99%, 56% — CMYK 25%, 87%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #BE22FE?

Its complement is #5FFE20; analogous partners are #5020FE and #FE20CE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BE22FE for text?

Black text on #BE22FE has a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.33:1.