Palettes / Colors / #BF4BC3
#BF4BC3 — Muted Pink
#BF4BC3 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 #BF4BC3 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.
#BF4BC3 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 #4FC34B; it also sits naturally between #834BC3 and #C34B8B. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BF4BC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 191, 75, 195 |
| HSL | 298°, 50%, 53% |
| HSV | 298°, 62%, 76% |
| CMYK | 2%, 62%, 0%, 24% |
| XYZ | 33.85, 20.05, 53.72 |
| Yxy | 20.05, 0.3146, 0.1863 |
| CIE-Lab | 51.89, 61.78, -40.98 |
| Hunter Lab | 44.78, 59.92, -43.84 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 75% · Green 29% · Blue 76%
Cyan 2% · Magenta 62% · Yellow 0% · Key 24%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BF4BC3
.text { color: #BF4BC3; }
.background { background-color: #BF4BC3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BF4BC3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(191, 75, 195); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(298, 50%, 53%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BF4BC3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(191, 75, 195, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BF4BC3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(191, 75, 195, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BF4BC3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BF4BC3">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #4FC34B:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 4.19:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.01:1 AA |
Best text color on #BF4BC3: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BF4BC3
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 #BF4BC3: ·
How #BF4BC3 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 #BF4BC3 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 #BF4BC3?
#BF4BC3 is Muted Pink, a pink color (RGB 191, 75, 195). Its closest standard named color is DarkOrchid.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BF4BC3?
#BF4BC3 is RGB 191, 75, 195 — HSL 298°, 50%, 53% — CMYK 2%, 62%, 0%, 24%.
What colors go with #BF4BC3?
Its complement is #4FC34B; analogous partners are #834BC3 and #C34B8B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BF4BC3 for text?
Black text on #BF4BC3 has a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.19:1.