#BE77C5 Color
#BE77C5 is rgb(190, 119, 197) in RGB, hsl(295, 40%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 40%, 0%, 23%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender (Floral) (#B57EDC), visibly different at ΔE 11.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BE77C5rgb(190, 119, 197)hsl(295, 40%, 62%)hsv(295, 40%, 77%)cmyk(4%, 40%, 0%, 23%)oklch(67.2% 0.136 323.7)lab(59.95% 37.75 -29.22)lch(59.95% 47.74 322.26)What #BE77C5 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 #BE77C5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BE77C5 Channel Values
How #BE77C5 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 119 · B 197 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 295° · S 40% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 295° · S 40% · V 77% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 40% · Y 0% · K 23% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.17:1 vs white · 6.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BE77C5 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 #BE77C5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BE77C5; 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 #BE77C5
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 #BE77C5 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.
#BE77C5#8787C5#A081C5#9393C4#A689C4#B68484#B97FA2#919191Using #BE77C5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-be77c5: #BE77C5;background-color: #BE77C5;colors: { 'color-be77c5': '#BE77C5' }Color(red: 0.745, green: 0.467, blue: 0.773)<color name="color_be77c5">#BE77C5</color>fill="#BE77C5"More Pink Colors
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#BE77C5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BE77C5?
#BE77C5 is a light pink — rgb(190, 119, 197) in RGB and hsl(295, 40%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender (Floral) (#B57EDC), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.4.
What is the RGB value of #BE77C5?
#BE77C5 is rgb(190, 119, 197) — red 190, green 119, and blue 197 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BE77C5?
#BE77C5 converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 40%, 0%, 23%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BE77C5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BE77C5 scores 3.17:1 against white and 6.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BE77C5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BE77C5 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 15.74, which is visibly different.
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