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#BE60BB — Muted Pink

#BE60BB is a pink color we call Muted Pink, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #BE60BB 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.

#BE60BB is a warm-leaning 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 #60BE63; it also sits naturally between #9260BE and #BE608C. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BE60BB · RGB 190, 96, 187

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Color values

HEX#BE60BB
RGB190, 96, 187
HSL302°, 42%, 56%
HSV302°, 49%, 75%
CMYK0%, 49%, 2%, 25%
XYZ34.39, 22.90, 49.62
Yxy22.90, 0.3217, 0.2142
CIE-Lab54.97, 50.38, -31.55
Hunter Lab47.85, 47.83, -31.76

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 38% · Blue 73%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 49% · Yellow 2% · Key 25%

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

Previews

Sample text in #BE60BB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BE60BB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BE60BB

.text { color: #BE60BB; }
.background { background-color: #BE60BB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BE60BB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 96, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(302, 42%, 56%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BE60BB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 96, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BE60BB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 96, 187, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BE60BB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BE60BB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BE60BB

#B74EB3#A744A3#913B8E#7F347C#6D2C6A#5B2559#481E47#331532#210D20#0E060E

Tints of #BE60BB

#C46EC1#CA7DC7#D08BCD#D69AD4#DCA8DA#E1B7E0#E7C5E6#EDD4EC#F3E2F3#F9F1F9

Tones of #BE60BB

#B766B4#B06DAE#AA74A8#A37BA2#9C819B#968895

Color harmonies

Complementary — #60BE63:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.76:1 AA large only
Against black text5.58:1 AA

Best text color on #BE60BB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BE60BB

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 #BE60BB: ·

How #BE60BB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #9594A5Deuteranopia · #9BA2A0Tritanopia · #B99490

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 pink 500 · #EC4899Tailwind fuchsia 600 · #C026D3Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EF

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BE60BB rather than the exact color:

Tender Solace
#B862BC · #9B429F · #803984 · #562159
Tranquil Cinder
#E2C2E6 · #CD90D5 · #B85FC3 · #9E47A9
Serene Horizon
#BC6BB6 · #A27071 · #797443 · #6BB75D
Radiant Ruby Saffron
#848DD0 · #936BCE · #B957C2 · #DB93BC
Crystal Cascade
#389589 · #B967C6 · #C3B55F · #D4E8E2
Palette B33791
#B33791 · #C562AF · #DB8DD0 · #FEC5F6

Similar colors

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

#B862BC#B85FC3#BC6BB6#B957C2#B967C6#C562AF#BF6AB1#C855BC#B86BB1#BE6AAE#C654C3#B95BAC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BE60BA  ·  #BE60BC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BE60BB?

#BE60BB is Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 190, 96, 187). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BE60BB?

#BE60BB is RGB 190, 96, 187 — HSL 302°, 42%, 56% — CMYK 0%, 49%, 2%, 25%.

What colors go with #BE60BB?

Its complement is #60BE63; analogous partners are #9260BE and #BE608C. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BE60BB for text?

Black text on #BE60BB has a contrast ratio of 5.58:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.76:1.