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#BE41BE Color

#BE41BE is rgb(190, 65, 190) in RGB, hsl(300, 49%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 66%, 0%, 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 8.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#BE41BE
HEX#BE41BE
RGBrgb(190, 65, 190)
HSLhsl(300, 49%, 50%)
HSVhsv(300, 66%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 66%, 0%, 25%)
OKLCHoklch(59.7% 0.213 327.8)
LABlab(49.94% 61.43 -40.76)
LCHlch(49.94% 73.72 326.43)

What #BE41BE 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 #BE41BE, 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.

#BE41BE Channel Values

How #BE41BE 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 65 · B 1908-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 300° · S 49% · L 50%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 300° · S 66% · V 75%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 66% · Y 0% · K 25%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.48:1 vs white · 4.69:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BE41BE 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.48:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.69:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #BE41BE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BE41BE; 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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Tints & Shades of #BE41BE

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 #BE41BE.

How #BE41BE 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#BE41BE
Protanopia#6666BE
Protanomaly#9159BE
Deuteranopia#7D7DBC
Deuteranomaly#9B6ABD
Tritanopia#B45E5E
Tritanomaly#B8548F
Achromatopsia#777777

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #BE41BE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-be41be: #BE41BE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #BE41BE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-be41be': '#BE41BE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.745, green: 0.255, blue: 0.745)
Android XML<color name="color_be41be">#BE41BE</color>
SVG fillfill="#BE41BE"

More Pink Colors

#BE41BE sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#BE41BE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BE41BE?

#BE41BE is a mid-tone pink — rgb(190, 65, 190) in RGB and hsl(300, 49%, 50%) 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 8.29.

What is the RGB value of #BE41BE?

#BE41BE is rgb(190, 65, 190) — red 190, green 65, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #BE41BE?

#BE41BE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 66%, 0%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #BE41BE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #BE41BE scores 4.48:1 against white and 4.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #BE41BE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #BE41BE 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 9.88, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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