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#BE2D70 Color

#BE2D70 is rgb(190, 45, 112) in RGB, hsl(332, 62%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 41%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuchsia Purple (#CC397B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.4. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#BE2D70
HEX#BE2D70
RGBrgb(190, 45, 112)
HSLhsl(332, 62%, 46%)
HSVhsv(332, 76%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 76%, 41%, 25%)
OKLCHoklch(54.4% 0.188 357.7)
LABlab(44.69% 60.53 -2.10)
LCHlch(44.69% 60.56 358.01)

What #BE2D70 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 #BE2D70, 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.

#BE2D70 Channel Values

How #BE2D70 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 190 · G 45 · B 1128-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 332° · S 62% · L 46%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 332° · S 76% · V 75%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 76% · Y 41% · K 25%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.53:1 vs white · 3.8:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BE2D70 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.

TextWhite text5.53:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.8:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #BE2D70 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #BE2D70

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BE2D70; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #BE2D70

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #BE2D70.

How #BE2D70 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.

Typical#BE2D70
Protanopia#5D5D6F
Protanomaly#8E4E70
Deuteranopia#78786B
Deuteranomaly#99626D
Tritanopia#BB3B3B
Tritanomaly#BC3655
Achromatopsia#696969

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #BE2D70 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-be2d70: #BE2D70;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #BE2D70;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-be2d70': '#BE2D70' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.745, green: 0.176, blue: 0.439)
Android XML<color name="color_be2d70">#BE2D70</color>
SVG fillfill="#BE2D70"

More Pink Colors

#BE2D70 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#BE2D70 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BE2D70?

#BE2D70 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(190, 45, 112) in RGB and hsl(332, 62%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuchsia Purple (#CC397B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.4.

What is the RGB value of #BE2D70?

#BE2D70 is rgb(190, 45, 112) — red 190, green 45, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #BE2D70?

#BE2D70 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 41%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #BE2D70 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #BE2D70 scores 5.53:1 against white and 3.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #BE2D70 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #BE2D70 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 15, which is visibly different.

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