#BE2DA8 Color
#BE2DA8 is rgb(190, 45, 168) in RGB, hsl(309, 62%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 12%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantine (#BD33A4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.76. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BE2DA8rgb(190, 45, 168)hsl(309, 62%, 46%)hsv(309, 76%, 75%)cmyk(0%, 76%, 12%, 25%)oklch(56.8% 0.219 335.2)lab(46.59% 65.45 -33.12)lch(46.59% 73.35 333.16)What #BE2DA8 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 #BE2DA8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BE2DA8 Channel Values
How #BE2DA8 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 168 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 309° · S 62% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 309° · S 76% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 76% · Y 12% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.08:1 vs white · 4.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BE2DA8 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 #BE2DA8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BE2DA8; 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 #BE2DA8
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 #BE2DA8 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-be2da8: #BE2DA8;background-color: #BE2DA8;colors: { 'color-be2da8': '#BE2DA8' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.176, blue: 0.659)<color name="color_be2da8">#BE2DA8</color>fill="#BE2DA8"More Pink Colors
#BE2DA8 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BE2DA8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BE2DA8?
#BE2DA8 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(190, 45, 168) in RGB and hsl(309, 62%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantine (#BD33A4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.76.
What is the RGB value of #BE2DA8?
#BE2DA8 is rgb(190, 45, 168) — red 190, green 45, and blue 168 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BE2DA8?
#BE2DA8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 12%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BE2DA8 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #BE2DA8 scores 5.08:1 against white and 4.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BE2DA8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BE2DA8 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 darkmagenta (#8B008B) at a CIE76 distance of 16.2, which is visibly different.
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