Color #BE00A2

Color Code #BE00A2

A precise look at this Purple color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.

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Color preview#BE00A2
Conversions

Complete color values

Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.

HEX
#BE00A2
RGB
rgb(190, 0, 162)
HSL
hsl(308.84 100% 37.25%)
HSV
hsv(308.84 100% 74.51%)
CMYKApproximate
0%, 100%, 14.74%, 25.49%
Relative luminance0.13560—1
Contrast with white5.66:1WCAG
Contrast with black3.71:1WCAG
Best text color#FFFFFFAA ✓

Contrast report

Readability against white and black text

Readable text sample5.66:1
AA ✓AAA ×
Readable text sample3.71:1
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Usage suggestions

Where can this color work?

This dark Purple tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.

Use #BE00A2 for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.

Color harmony

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For designers and developers

CSS code example

CSS
.color-sample {
  color: #BE00A2;
  background-color: #BE00A21A;
  border-color: #BE00A2;
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the RGB value of #BE00A2?

This color is RGB(190, 0, 162).

What is the HSL value of #BE00A2?

Its value is HSL(308.84°, 100%, 37.25%).

Is #BE00A2 suitable for text?

Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.