Palettes / Colors / #BE4FBF
#BE4FBF — Muted Pink
#BE4FBF is a pink color we call Muted 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 #BE4FBF 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.
#BE4FBF is a cool pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #51BF4F; it also sits naturally between #854FBF and #BF4F89. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BE4FBF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 190, 79, 191 |
| HSL | 299°, 47%, 53% |
| HSV | 299°, 59%, 75% |
| CMYK | 1%, 59%, 0%, 25% |
| XYZ | 33.44, 20.30, 51.45 |
| Yxy | 20.30, 0.3179, 0.1930 |
| CIE-Lab | 52.18, 59.10, -38.23 |
| Hunter Lab | 45.06, 56.91, -40.10 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 31% · Blue 75%
Cyan 1% · Magenta 59% · Yellow 0% · Key 25%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BE4FBF
.text { color: #BE4FBF; }
.background { background-color: #BE4FBF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BE4FBF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 79, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(299, 47%, 53%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BE4FBF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 79, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BE4FBF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 79, 191, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BE4FBF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BE4FBF">Div content here</div>
Shades of #BE4FBF
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Tones of #BE4FBF
Color harmonies
Complementary — #51BF4F:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.15:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.06:1 AA |
Best text color on #BE4FBF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BE4FBF
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #BE4FBF: ·
How #BE4FBF 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 #BE4FBF 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 #BE4FBF?
#BE4FBF is Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 190, 79, 191). Its closest standard named color is DarkOrchid.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BE4FBF?
#BE4FBF is RGB 190, 79, 191 — HSL 299°, 47%, 53% — CMYK 1%, 59%, 0%, 25%.
What colors go with #BE4FBF?
Its complement is #51BF4F; analogous partners are #854FBF and #BF4F89. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BE4FBF for text?
Black text on #BE4FBF has a contrast ratio of 5.06:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.15:1.