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#BE92BF — Light Dusty Pink

#BE92BF is a pink color we call Light Dusty Pink, closest to the named color DarkGray (#A9A9A9). It belongs to the pink family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkgray (#A9A9A9) — not an exact match. CSS darkgray gives you #A9A9A9, a different color; use #BE92BF 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.

#BE92BF 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 #93BF92; it also sits naturally between #A892BF and #BF92A9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BE92BF · RGB 190, 146, 191

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Color values

HEX#BE92BF
RGB190, 146, 191
HSL299°, 26%, 66%
HSV299°, 24%, 75%
CMYK1%, 24%, 0%, 25%
XYZ40.92, 35.27, 53.94
Yxy35.27, 0.3145, 0.2710
CIE-Lab65.96, 24.28, -16.95
Hunter Lab59.39, 22.59, -16.11

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 57% · Blue 75%

Cyan 1% · Magenta 24% · Yellow 0% · Key 25%

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

Previews

Sample text in #BE92BF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BE92BF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BE92BF

.text { color: #BE92BF; }
.background { background-color: #BE92BF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BE92BF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 146, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(299, 26%, 66%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BE92BF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 146, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BE92BF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 146, 191, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BE92BF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BE92BF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BE92BF

#B37EB4#A76BA8#965997#834D84#704270#5D375D#492B4A#331E33#201320#0D080D

Tints of #BE92BF

#C49BC5#CAA5CA#CFAFD0#D5B8D5#DBC2DB#E0CCE1#E6D5E6#ECDFEC#F2E9F2#F7F2F7

Tones of #BE92BF

#BB95BB#B898B9#B59BB5#B29FB2#AEA2AE#ACA5AC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #93BF92:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.61:1 Fails
Against black text8.05:1 AAA

Best text color on #BE92BF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BE92BF

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 #BE92BF: ·

How #BE92BF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #ABABB4Deuteranopia · #AEB1B2Tritanopia · #BCACAA

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:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind purple 500 · #A855F7Tailwind violet 500 · #8B5CF6

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BE92BF rather than the exact color:

Palette Be8abf
#BE8ABF · #EA9ABB · #FEA5AD · #F8C3AF
Gentle Cascade
#4E4B71 · #BA99BD · #B46D81 · #7F5E35
Palette Fdf4f5
#FDF4F5 · #E8A0BF · #BA90C6 · #C0DBEA
Palette Ffdfd6
#FFDFD6 · #E3A5C7 · #B692C2 · #694F8E
Palette Fed9ed
#FED9ED · #E7BCDE · #BB9CC0 · #67729D
Dreamy Ruby Tempest
#849FB0 · #665BA3 · #B592B8 · #A24460

Similar colors

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

#BE8ABF#BA99BD#BA90C6#B692C2#BB9CC0#B592B8#B292BD#C689BD#C68FC8#C599B6#C68FCA#C689C6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BE92BE  ·  #BE92C0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BE92BF?

#BE92BF is Light Dusty Pink, a pink color (RGB 190, 146, 191). Its closest standard named color is DarkGray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BE92BF?

#BE92BF is RGB 190, 146, 191 — HSL 299°, 26%, 66% — CMYK 1%, 24%, 0%, 25%.

What colors go with #BE92BF?

Its complement is #93BF92; analogous partners are #A892BF and #BF92A9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BE92BF for text?

Black text on #BE92BF has a contrast ratio of 8.05:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.61:1.