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#BE2CD8 — Pink

#BE2CD8 is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color DarkOrchid (#9932CC). It belongs to the pink family.

#BE2CD8 is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. 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 #46D82C; it also sits naturally between #682CD8 and #D82C9C. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BE2CD8 · RGB 190, 44, 216

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Color values

HEX#BE2CD8
RGB190, 44, 216
HSL291°, 69%, 51%
HSV291°, 80%, 85%
CMYK12%, 80%, 0%, 15%
XYZ34.53, 17.71, 66.56
Yxy17.71, 0.2907, 0.1490
CIE-Lab49.14, 76.01, -57.43
Hunter Lab42.08, 76.28, -69.19

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 17% · Blue 85%

Cyan 12% · Magenta 80% · Yellow 0% · Key 15%

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

Previews

Sample text in #BE2CD8 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BE2CD8 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BE2CD8

.text { color: #BE2CD8; }
.background { background-color: #BE2CD8; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BE2CD8; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 44, 216); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(291, 69%, 51%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BE2CD8; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 44, 216, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BE2CD8; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 44, 216, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BE2CD8">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BE2CD8">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BE2CD8

#AE24C6#9F21B5#8C1D9F#79198A#6A1679#571263#440E4E#310A38#220727#0F0311

Tints of #BE2CD8

#C541DC#CA53DF#D168E3#D679E6#DD8FEA#E2A0EE#E9B6F2#EEC7F5#F4DDF9#FAEEFC

Tones of #BE2CD8

#B638CC#AD45BF#A451B3#9C5DA8#94699B#8B768F

Color harmonies

Complementary — #46D82C:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.62:1 AA
Against black text4.54:1 AA

Best text color on #BE2CD8: #FFFFFF.

How #BE2CD8 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #7F7DAEDeuteranopia · #8792A4Tritanopia · #B78E86

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 #BE2CD8 rather than the exact color:

Vivid Ruby Lagoon
#DD85F0 · #D066E6 · #B927D8 · #530F61
Electric Meadow
#B936D9 · #CB3795 · #AB1E28 · #BB7734
Serene Solace
#B435DA · #B82494 · #D4436C · #E58771
Dreamy Bloom
#3A1A95 · #B81FDA · #D7158D · #B3161F
Vivid Aurora
#3C28B0 · #BA33E4 · #BF2D89 · #E0383B
Misty Ruby Zephyr
#B533CF · #DB4AB0 · #E04E72 · #E99D89

Similar colors

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

#B927D8#B936D9#B435DA#B81FDA#BA33E4#B533CF#BF23CC#C738D6#B931C9#C72CE6#C735CD#C424E6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BE2CD7  ·  #BE2CD9 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BE2CD8?

#BE2CD8 is Pink, a pink color (RGB 190, 44, 216). Its closest standard named color is DarkOrchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BE2CD8?

#BE2CD8 is RGB 190, 44, 216 — HSL 291°, 69%, 51% — CMYK 12%, 80%, 0%, 15%.

What colors go with #BE2CD8?

Its complement is #46D82C; analogous partners are #682CD8 and #D82C9C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BE2CD8 for text?

White text on #BE2CD8 has a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.54:1.