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#BE3CBC Color

#BE3CBC is rgb(190, 60, 188) in RGB, hsl(301, 52%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 68%, 1%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Fuchsia (#C154C1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.86. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#BE3CBC
HEX#BE3CBC
RGBrgb(190, 60, 188)
HSLhsl(301, 52%, 49%)
HSVhsv(301, 68%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 68%, 1%, 25%)
OKLCHoklch(59.1% 0.218 328.5)
LABlab(49.18% 62.98 -40.79)
LCHlch(49.18% 75.04 327.07)

What #BE3CBC 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 #BE3CBC, 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.

#BE3CBC Channel Values

How #BE3CBC 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 60 · B 1888-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 301° · S 52% · L 49%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 301° · S 68% · V 75%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 68% · Y 1% · K 25%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.6:1 vs white · 4.56:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BE3CBC 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 text4.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.56:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #BE3CBC in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #BE3CBC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BE3CBC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #BE3CBC

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 #BE3CBC.

How #BE3CBC 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#BE3CBC
Protanopia#6363BC
Protanomaly#9156BC
Deuteranopia#7C7CBA
Deuteranomaly#9B68BB
Tritanopia#B45A5A
Tritanomaly#B8508C
Achromatopsia#757575

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #BE3CBC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-be3cbc: #BE3CBC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #BE3CBC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-be3cbc': '#BE3CBC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.745, green: 0.235, blue: 0.737)
Android XML<color name="color_be3cbc">#BE3CBC</color>
SVG fillfill="#BE3CBC"

More Pink Colors

#BE3CBC sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#BE3CBC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BE3CBC?

#BE3CBC is a mid-tone pink — rgb(190, 60, 188) in RGB and hsl(301, 52%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Fuchsia (#C154C1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.86.

What is the RGB value of #BE3CBC?

#BE3CBC is rgb(190, 60, 188) — red 190, green 60, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #BE3CBC?

#BE3CBC converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 68%, 1%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #BE3CBC be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #BE3CBC scores 4.6:1 against white and 4.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #BE3CBC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #BE3CBC 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 11.19, which is visibly different.

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