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#BE6481 Color

#BE6481 is rgb(190, 100, 129) in RGB, hsl(341, 41%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 32%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#BE6481
HEX#BE6481
RGBrgb(190, 100, 129)
HSLhsl(341, 41%, 57%)
HSVhsv(341, 47%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 47%, 32%, 25%)
OKLCHoklch(61.6% 0.119 0.7)
LABlab(53.95% 39.19 1.03)
LCHlch(53.95% 39.21 1.50)

What #BE6481 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 #BE6481, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Cinnamon Satin#CD607EΔE 8.25Pale Violet Red#DB7093ΔE 9.33Rose Gold#B76E79ΔE 10.41Turkish Rose#B57281ΔE 10.99Irresistible#B3446CΔE 12.41Rose Dust#9E5E6FΔE 12.5

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.

#BE6481 Channel Values

How #BE6481 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 100 · B 1298-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 341° · S 41% · L 57%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 341° · S 47% · V 75%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 47% · Y 32% · K 25%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.94:1 vs white · 5.33:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BE6481 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 text3.94:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #BE6481 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #BE6481

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BE6481; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#BE6481
Complementary
#64BEA2
Analogous
#BE64AE
Analogous
#BE7564
Triadic
#81BE64
Triadic
#6481BE
Split comp.
#64BE75
Split comp.
#64AEBE

Tints & Shades of #BE6481

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

#C77A92
#D090A4
#D9A5B6
#E1B7C4
#EACDD6
#F3E2E8

Shades

#B04A6A
#973F5B
#7A334A
#61293A
#441D29
#2B121A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #BE6481.

How #BE6481 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#BE6481
Protanopia#7A7A81
Protanomaly#9A7281
Deuteranopia#8A8A7E
Deuteranomaly#A27D7F
Tritanopia#BC6868
Tritanomaly#BD6773
Achromatopsia#808080

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #BE6481 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-be6481: #BE6481;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #BE6481;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-be6481': '#BE6481' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.745, green: 0.392, blue: 0.506)
Android XML<color name="color_be6481">#BE6481</color>
SVG fillfill="#BE6481"

More Pink Colors

#BE6481 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#BE6481 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BE6481?

#BE6481 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(190, 100, 129) in RGB and hsl(341, 41%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cinnamon Satin (#CD607E), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.25.

What is the RGB value of #BE6481?

#BE6481 is rgb(190, 100, 129) — red 190, green 100, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #BE6481?

#BE6481 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 32%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #BE6481 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #BE6481 scores 3.94:1 against white and 5.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #BE6481 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #BE6481 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 9.33, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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