#BE12C9

#BE12C9

Overview

#BE12C9 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 190, 18, 201, in HSL 296.4°, 83.6%, 42.9%, and in CMYK 5.5%, 91.0%, 0.0%, 21.2%. The nearest named color is magenta 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BE12C9

RGB

190, 18, 201

HSL

296.4, 83.6%, 42.9%

HSV

296.4, 91.0%, 78.8%

CMYK

5.5%, 91.0%, 0.0%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.5735 0.2603 325.2

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #BE12C9;
color: #BE12C9;
border-color: #BE12C9;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 600 #C026D3

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.1:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.12:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BE12C9?

RGB(190, 18, 201) · HSL(296.4, 83.6%, 42.9%) · CMYK(5.5%, 91.0%, 0.0%, 21.2%)

Does #BE12C9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.1:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BE12C9?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BE12C9 background; contrast on black is 4.12:1.