#BF2B6E Color
#BF2B6E is rgb(191, 43, 110) in RGB, hsl(333, 63%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 77%, 42%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fuchsia Purple (#CC397B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.55. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BF2B6Ergb(191, 43, 110)hsl(333, 63%, 46%)hsv(333, 77%, 75%)cmyk(0%, 77%, 42%, 25%)oklch(54.3% 0.19 358.6)lab(44.62% 61.24 -0.94)lch(44.62% 61.25 359.12)What #BF2B6E 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 #BF2B6E, 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.
#BF2B6E Channel Values
How #BF2B6E 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 191 · G 43 · B 110 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 333° · S 63% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 333° · S 77% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 77% · Y 42% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.55:1 vs white · 3.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BF2B6E 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 #BF2B6E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BF2B6E; 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 #BF2B6E
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 #BF2B6E 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.
#BF2B6E#5D5D6D#8F4D6E#787869#9A626B#BC3939#BD3453#686868Using #BF2B6E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bf2b6e: #BF2B6E;background-color: #BF2B6E;colors: { 'color-bf2b6e': '#BF2B6E' }Color(red: 0.749, green: 0.169, blue: 0.431)<color name="color_bf2b6e">#BF2B6E</color>fill="#BF2B6E"More Pink Colors
#BF2B6E sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BF2B6E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BF2B6E?
#BF2B6E is a mid-tone pink — rgb(191, 43, 110) in RGB and hsl(333, 63%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fuchsia Purple (#CC397B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.55.
What is the RGB value of #BF2B6E?
#BF2B6E is rgb(191, 43, 110) — red 191, green 43, and blue 110 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BF2B6E?
#BF2B6E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 77%, 42%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BF2B6E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #BF2B6E scores 5.55:1 against white and 3.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BF2B6E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BF2B6E 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 15.55, which is visibly different.
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