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#BE8EA4 color code is #BE8EA4. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #be8ea4.

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#BE8EA4 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #BE8EA4 is 0.3297. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 2.77:1 against white and 7.59:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#BE8EA4 on white2.77:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#BE8EA4 on black7.59:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #BE8EA42.77:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #BE8EA47.59:1AAA

#BE8EA4 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #BE8EA4?+
The hex code for #BE8EA4 is #BE8EA4. In RGB it's rgb(190, 142, 164), and in HSL it's hsl(333, 27%, 65%).
What is the RGB value of #BE8EA4?+
#BE8EA4 in RGB is (190, 142, 164). Written in CSS: rgb(190, 142, 164).
What is the CMYK value of #BE8EA4?+
#BE8EA4 converts to CMYK(0%, 25%, 14%, 25%) for print. Hex equivalent is #BE8EA4.
Is #be8ea4 a warm or cool color?+
#BE8EA4 (#BE8EA4) is a warm pink — its hue sits at 333° on the color wheel, placing it in the warm part of the spectrum.
What color family does #be8ea4 belong to?+
#BE8EA4 belongs to the pink family. Its HSL is 333°, 27%, 65% — a warm tone within the broader pink group.
Is #be8ea4 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#BE8EA4 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 2.77:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #be8ea4?+
The nearest Pantone match for #BE8EA4 (#BE8EA4) is 7429 C Mauve Shadow, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #BE8EA4 in design

Practical guidance for using #be8ea4 (#BE8EA4) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#BE8EA4 (#BE8EA4) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 7.6:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 2.8:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #BE8EA4 (#BE8EA4) reads as considered and grown-up and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into beauty, weddings, romance, soft-feminine brands. Pair it with a single bold accent so it doesn't read as too quiet. 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

#BE8EA4 flatters warm-leaning skin tones (golden, peach, olive undertones) and works well in spring/summer collections. It pairs naturally with warm neutrals (cream, camel, brown, olive) and contrasts effectively with denim or navy. As an accent piece — scarf, bag, shoes — #be8ea4 can carry an entire neutral outfit; as a head-to-toe color it can overwhelm and is best reserved for evening or statement pieces.

Interior design

#BE8EA4 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.