Palettes / Colors / #BE2CDA

#BE2CDA — Pink

#BE2CDA is a pink color we call Pink, closest to the named color DarkOrchid (#9932CC). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkorchid (#9932CC) — not an exact match. CSS darkorchid gives you #9932CC, a different color; use #BE2CDA 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.

#BE2CDA 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 #48DA2B; it also sits naturally between #652BDA and #DA2B9F. 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 75% · Green 17% · Blue 85%

Cyan 13% · Magenta 80% · Yellow 0% · Key 15%

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

Previews

CSS code for #BE2CDA

.text { color: #BE2CDA; }
.background { background-color: #BE2CDA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BE2CDA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 44, 218); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(290, 70%, 51%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BE2CDA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 44, 218, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BE2CDA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 44, 218, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BE2CDA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BE2CDA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BE2CDA

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Tones of #BE2CDA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #48DA2B:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BE2CDA: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BE2CDA

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 #BE2CDA 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 #BE2CDA 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

← #BE2CD9  ·  #BE2CDB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BE2CDA?

#BE2CDA is Pink, a pink color (RGB 190, 44, 218). Its closest standard named color is DarkOrchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BE2CDA?

#BE2CDA is RGB 190, 44, 218 — HSL 290°, 70%, 51% — CMYK 13%, 80%, 0%, 15%.

What colors go with #BE2CDA?

Its complement is #48DA2B; analogous partners are #652BDA and #DA2B9F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BE2CDA for text?

White text on #BE2CDA has a contrast ratio of 4.60:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.56:1.