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#BE33FA — Vivid Purple

#BE33FA 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 #BE33FA 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.

#BE33FA 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 #6FFA33; it also sits naturally between #5B33FA and #FA33D2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BE33FA · RGB 190, 51, 250

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Color values

HEX#BE33FA
RGB190, 51, 250
HSL282°, 95%, 59%
HSV282°, 80%, 98%
CMYK24%, 80%, 0%, 2%
XYZ39.67, 20.22, 92.25
Yxy20.22, 0.2608, 0.1329
CIE-Lab52.08, 80.22, -71.87
Hunter Lab44.96, 82.51, -96.18

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 20% · Blue 98%

Cyan 24% · Magenta 80% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #BE33FA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BE33FA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BE33FA

.text { color: #BE33FA; }
.background { background-color: #BE33FA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BE33FA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 51, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(282, 95%, 59%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BE33FA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 51, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BE33FA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 51, 250, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BE33FA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BE33FA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BE33FA

#B61AF9#A906EF#9705D6#8205B8#71049F#5B0381#4A0368#35024B#230132#0E0114

Tints of #BE33FA

#C547FA#C956FB#D06AFB#D67EFC#DC92FC#E1A1FD#E7B4FD#EEC8FE#F2D7FE#F9EBFE

Tones of #BE33FA

#B842EB#B34FDE#AD5ECF#A86CC1#A27AB3#9C88A5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #6FFA33:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.16:1 AA large only
Against black text5.04:1 AA

Best text color on #BE33FA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BE33FA

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 #BE33FA: ·

How #BE33FA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #8281CADeuteranopia · #8A94BETritanopia · #B7A49B

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 500 · #D946EFTailwind purple 500 · #A855F7Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BE33FA rather than the exact color:

Palette 5d12d2
#5D12D2 · #B931FC · #FF6AC2 · #FFE5E5
Cosmic Twilight
#0D2724 · #F9CA1E · #4D44FE · #C52CF9
Palette Bf2ef0
#BF2EF0 · #ED3EF7 · #FEECB3 · #FFF6EA
Modern Saffron
#331E14 · #35BAFD · #FC46DE · #B235FC
Palette Fbf5a7
#FBF5A7 · #FF97D0 · #FF62BB · #B331F1
Misty Ruby Drift
#24160D · #CC2FF8 · #395EF9 · #9A1CFD

Similar colors

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

#B931FC#C52CF9#BF2EF0#B235FC#B331F1#CC2FF8#C93DFB#B13BFF#C73CEE#C942FD#BF27EB#B242FE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BE33F9  ·  #BE33FB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BE33FA?

#BE33FA is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 190, 51, 250). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BE33FA?

#BE33FA is RGB 190, 51, 250 — HSL 282°, 95%, 59% — CMYK 24%, 80%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #BE33FA?

Its complement is #6FFA33; analogous partners are #5B33FA and #FA33D2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BE33FA for text?

Black text on #BE33FA has a contrast ratio of 5.04:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.16:1.