Information about #BE87BC color

#BE87BC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BE87BC belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(190, 135, 188) (74.5% red, 52.9% green, 73.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 1 / 25 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BE87BC presents itself as a mildly saturated purple-pink magenta — one that floats near the light end of the scale. 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 African Violet (#B284BE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Purple Dragon (#C38EC7) and Wonderland (#BB97BB).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(190, 135, 188)), which gives #BE87BC its character. If you plan to put text on a #BE87BC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BE87BC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BE87BC color variations

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

#BE87BC 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 #BE87BC

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#BE87BC
  • RGB190, 135, 188
  • CMYK0, 22, 1, 25
  • CSSrgb(190, 135, 188)
  • HSL302°, 30%, 64%
  • HSL Precise302.182°, 29.73%, 63.725%
  • HSV302°, 29%, 75%
  • HSB302°, 29%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.745, 0.529, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.745, 0.529, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.745, 0.529, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBE87BC
  • DECIMAL ID12486588
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01