#BE0461 Color
#BE0461 is rgb(190, 4, 97) in RGB, hsl(330, 96%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 98%, 49%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Telemagenta (#CF3476), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BE0461rgb(190, 4, 97)hsl(330, 96%, 38%)hsv(330, 98%, 75%)cmyk(0%, 98%, 49%, 25%)oklch(51.9% 0.208 1.3)lab(41.64% 66.99 2.89)lch(41.64% 67.05 2.47)What #BE0461 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BE0461, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BE0461 Channel Values
How #BE0461 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 190 · G 4 · B 97 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 330° · S 96% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 330° · S 98% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 98% · Y 49% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.21:1 vs white · 3.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BE0461 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #BE0461
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BE0461; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BE0461
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #BE0461 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#BE0461#545460#8B4260#73735B#975A5E#BB2222#BC1A44#616161Using #BE0461 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-be0461: #BE0461;background-color: #BE0461;colors: { 'color-be0461': '#BE0461' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.016, blue: 0.380)<color name="color_be0461">#BE0461</color>fill="#BE0461"More Pink Colors
#BE0461 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BE0461 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BE0461?
#BE0461 is a dark pink — rgb(190, 4, 97) in RGB and hsl(330, 96%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Telemagenta (#CF3476), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.24.
What is the RGB value of #BE0461?
#BE0461 is rgb(190, 4, 97) — red 190, green 4, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BE0461?
#BE0461 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 98%, 49%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BE0461 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #BE0461 scores 6.21:1 against white and 3.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BE0461 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BE0461 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 17.51, which is visibly different.
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