Palettes / Colors / #BF4BC2

#BF4BC2 — Muted Pink

#BF4BC2 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 #BF4BC2 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.

#BF4BC2 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 #50C24C; it also sits naturally between #834CC2 and #C24C8B. 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 29% · Blue 76%

Cyan 2% · Magenta 61% · Yellow 0% · Key 24%

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

Previews

CSS code for #BF4BC2

.text { color: #BF4BC2; }
.background { background-color: #BF4BC2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BF4BC2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(191, 75, 194); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(298, 49%, 53%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BF4BC2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(191, 75, 194, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BF4BC2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(191, 75, 194, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BF4BC2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BF4BC2">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #50C24C:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BF4BC2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BF4BC2

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:

How #BF4BC2 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 #BF4BC2 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

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #BF4BC2?

#BF4BC2 is Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 191, 75, 194). Its closest standard named color is DarkOrchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BF4BC2?

#BF4BC2 is RGB 191, 75, 194 — HSL 298°, 49%, 53% — CMYK 2%, 61%, 0%, 24%.

What colors go with #BF4BC2?

Its complement is #50C24C; analogous partners are #834CC2 and #C24C8B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BF4BC2 for text?

Black text on #BF4BC2 has a contrast ratio of 5.00:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.20:1.