#BE2D5F Color
#BE2D5F is rgb(190, 45, 95) in RGB, hsl(339, 62%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 50%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maroon (X11) (#B03060), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.01. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BE2D5Frgb(190, 45, 95)hsl(339, 62%, 46%)hsv(339, 76%, 75%)cmyk(0%, 76%, 50%, 25%)oklch(53.9% 0.183 5.4)lab(44.28% 59.43 7.86)lch(44.28% 59.95 7.54)What #BE2D5F 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 #BE2D5F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#BE2D5F Channel Values
How #BE2D5F 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 45 · B 95 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 62% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 76% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 76% · Y 50% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.63:1 vs white · 3.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BE2D5F 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 #BE2D5F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BE2D5F; 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 #BE2D5F
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 #BE2D5F 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.
#BE2D5F#5D5D5E#8E4E5E#787859#99625C#BC3636#BD334A#676767Using #BE2D5F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-be2d5f: #BE2D5F;background-color: #BE2D5F;colors: { 'color-be2d5f': '#BE2D5F' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.176, blue: 0.373)<color name="color_be2d5f">#BE2D5F</color>fill="#BE2D5F"More Pink Colors
#BE2D5F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BE2D5F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BE2D5F?
#BE2D5F is a mid-tone pink — rgb(190, 45, 95) in RGB and hsl(339, 62%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maroon (X11) (#B03060), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.01.
What is the RGB value of #BE2D5F?
#BE2D5F is rgb(190, 45, 95) — red 190, green 45, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BE2D5F?
#BE2D5F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 50%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BE2D5F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #BE2D5F scores 5.63:1 against white and 3.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BE2D5F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BE2D5F 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 indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 22.67, which is visibly different.
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