#BE61C2 Color
#BE61C2 is rgb(190, 97, 194) in RGB, hsl(298, 44%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 50%, 0%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BE61C2rgb(190, 97, 194)hsl(298, 44%, 57%)hsv(298, 50%, 76%)cmyk(2%, 50%, 0%, 24%)oklch(63.7% 0.17 325.8)lab(55.38% 48.24 -34.57)lch(55.38% 59.35 324.37)What #BE61C2 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 #BE61C2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BE61C2 Channel Values
How #BE61C2 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 97 · B 194 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 44% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 50% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 50% · Y 0% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.7:1 vs white · 5.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BE61C2 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 #BE61C2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BE61C2; 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 #BE61C2
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 #BE61C2 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.
#BE61C2#7878C2#996FC2#8989C0#A17BC1#B57373#B96C99#858585Using #BE61C2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-be61c2: #BE61C2;background-color: #BE61C2;colors: { 'color-be61c2': '#BE61C2' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.380, blue: 0.761)<color name="color_be61c2">#BE61C2</color>fill="#BE61C2"More Pink Colors
#BE61C2 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BE61C2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BE61C2?
#BE61C2 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(190, 97, 194) in RGB and hsl(298, 44%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Mauve (#D473D4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.18.
What is the RGB value of #BE61C2?
#BE61C2 is rgb(190, 97, 194) — red 190, green 97, and blue 194 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BE61C2?
#BE61C2 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 50%, 0%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BE61C2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BE61C2 scores 3.7:1 against white and 5.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BE61C2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BE61C2 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 orchid (#DA70D6) at a CIE76 distance of 8.51, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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