Information about #BE85C7 color

#BE85C7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BE85C7 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(190, 133, 199) (74.5% red, 52.2% green, 78% blue), or CMYK 4 / 26 / 0 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BE85C7 presents itself as a softly balanced electric magenta — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Purple Dragon (#C38EC7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are African Violet (#B284BE) and Pale Purple (#B790D4).

The recipe behind #BE85C7 is rgb(190, 133, 199), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BE85C7 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BE85C7 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BE85C7 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BE85C7

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BE85C7
  • RGB190, 133, 199
  • CMYK4, 26, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(190, 133, 199)
  • HSL292°, 37%, 65%
  • HSL Precise291.818°, 37.079%, 65.098%
  • HSV292°, 33%, 78%
  • HSB292°, 33%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.522, 0.780)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.522, 0.780, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.522, 0.780)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBE85C7
  • DECIMAL ID12486087
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01