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#BE379E color code is #BE379E. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #be379e.

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#BE379E Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #BE379E is 0.1615. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 4.96:1 against white and 4.23:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#BE379E on white4.96:1AA
The quick brown fox
#BE379E on black4.23:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
White on #BE379E4.96:1AA
The quick brown fox
Black on #BE379E4.23:1AA Large

#BE379E — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #BE379E?+
The hex code for #BE379E is #BE379E. In RGB it's rgb(190, 55, 158), and in HSL it's hsl(314, 55%, 48%).
What is the RGB value of #BE379E?+
#BE379E in RGB is (190, 55, 158). Written in CSS: rgb(190, 55, 158).
What is the CMYK value of #BE379E?+
#BE379E converts to CMYK(0%, 71%, 17%, 25%) for print. Hex equivalent is #BE379E.
Is #be379e a warm or cool color?+
#BE379E (#BE379E) is a transitional magenta — its hue sits at 314° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #be379e belong to?+
#BE379E belongs to the magenta family. Its HSL is 314°, 55%, 48% — a transitional tone within the broader magenta group.
Is #be379e accessible for body text on a white background?+
#BE379E on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 4.96:1 — passes WCAG AA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #be379e?+
The nearest Pantone match for #BE379E (#BE379E) is 3438 C Deep Cerise, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #BE379E in design

Practical guidance for using #be379e (#BE379E) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

Use #BE379E (#BE379E) as primary text or icon color on white backgrounds — at 5.0:1 contrast it passes WCAG AA for body copy. Avoid placing #be379e text on dark surfaces; the contrast drops below the AA threshold.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #BE379E (#BE379E) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into fashion, beauty, music, youthful events. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if magenta runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#BE379E flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#BE379E works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.

Brands that use #BE379E

Major brands whose official palette contains a color within ~30 RGB units of #be379e (#BE379E). Click through for the full brand color guide.

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