#BE0969 Color
#BE0969 is rgb(190, 9, 105) in RGB, hsl(328, 91%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 95%, 45%, 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 7.92. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BE0969rgb(190, 9, 105)hsl(328, 91%, 39%)hsv(328, 95%, 75%)cmyk(0%, 95%, 45%, 25%)oklch(52.3% 0.209 358.1)lab(42.01% 66.97 -1.62)lch(42.01% 66.99 358.61)What #BE0969 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 #BE0969, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BE0969 Channel Values
How #BE0969 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 9 · B 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 328° · S 91% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 328° · S 95% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 95% · Y 45% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.12:1 vs white · 3.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BE0969 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 #BE0969
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BE0969; 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 #BE0969
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 #BE0969 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.
#BE0969#555568#8B4269#737364#975B66#BB2727#BC1E4A#626262Using #BE0969 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-be0969: #BE0969;background-color: #BE0969;colors: { 'color-be0969': '#BE0969' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.035, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_be0969">#BE0969</color>fill="#BE0969"More Pink Colors
#BE0969 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BE0969 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BE0969?
#BE0969 is a dark pink — rgb(190, 9, 105) in RGB and hsl(328, 91%, 39%) 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 7.92.
What is the RGB value of #BE0969?
#BE0969 is rgb(190, 9, 105) — red 190, green 9, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BE0969?
#BE0969 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 95%, 45%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BE0969 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #BE0969 scores 6.12:1 against white and 3.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BE0969 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BE0969 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 13.1, which is visibly different.
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