Palettes / Colors / #BF458C

#BF458C — Muted Pink

#BF458C is a pink color we call Muted Pink, closest to the named color MediumVioletRed (#C71585). It belongs to the pink family.

#BF458C 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 #45BF78; it also sits naturally between #B545BF and #BF454F. 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 27% · Blue 55%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 64% · Yellow 27% · Key 25%

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

Previews

CSS code for #BF458C

.text { color: #BF458C; }
.background { background-color: #BF458C; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BF458C; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(191, 69, 140); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(325, 49%, 51%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BF458C; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(191, 69, 140, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BF458C; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(191, 69, 140, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BF458C">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BF458C">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #45BF78:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BF458C: #FFFFFF.

How #BF458C 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 #BF458C 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

← #BF458B  ·  #BF458D →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BF458C?

#BF458C is Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 191, 69, 140). Its closest standard named color is MediumVioletRed.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BF458C?

#BF458C is RGB 191, 69, 140 — HSL 325°, 49%, 51% — CMYK 0%, 64%, 27%, 25%.

What colors go with #BF458C?

Its complement is #45BF78; analogous partners are #B545BF and #BF454F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BF458C for text?

White text on #BF458C has a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 4.45:1.