Palettes / Colors / #BE2CD8
#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.
Color values
| HEX | #BE2CD8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 190, 44, 216 |
| HSL | 291°, 69%, 51% |
| HSV | 291°, 80%, 85% |
| CMYK | 12%, 80%, 0%, 15% |
| XYZ | 34.53, 17.71, 66.56 |
| Yxy | 17.71, 0.2907, 0.1490 |
| CIE-Lab | 49.14, 76.01, -57.43 |
| Hunter Lab | 42.08, 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
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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
Tints of #BE2CD8
Tones of #BE2CD8
Color harmonies
Complementary — #46D82C:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.62:1 AA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 4.54:1 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:
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 #BE2CD8 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 #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.