BE00A4

#BE00A4 closest to Purple Pirate

#BE00A4 is a medium, vivid pink; the closest named color is Purple Pirate. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.5% red, 0.0% green and 64.3% blue (rgb(190, 0, 164)). Its HSL value is 308° hue, 100% saturation and 37% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 14% yellow and 25% black. #BE00A4 is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.64:1.

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Variations of #BE00A4

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#BE00A4 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BE00A4 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BE00A4 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 54% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #5B70A0
  • Protanopia 45% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #0857A7
  • Protanomaly 65% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #694FA5
  • Deuteranopia 54% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #5B70A0
  • Deuteranomaly 70% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #825CA2
  • Tritanopia 76% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C8205F
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C3128A
  • Achromatopsia 51% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #676767
  • Achromatomaly 66% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #845A7A

#BE00A4 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.64:1 Good#BE00A4 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.73:1 Poor#BE00A4 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#BE00A4 in CSS

/* Purple Pirate */
.color { color: #BE00A4; }
.background { background-color: #BE00A4; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BE00A4; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(190 0 164);
color: hsl(308 100% 37%);
color: oklch(0.547 0.242 336.2);

#BE00A4 FAQ

What color is #BE00A4?

#BE00A4 is a medium, vivid pink. Its closest named color is Purple Pirate. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BE00A4?

#BE00A4 is rgb(190, 0, 164) in RGB, hsl(308, 100%, 37%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 100%, 14%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BE00A4?

The complementary color of #BE00A4 is #00BE1A, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BE00A4?

White text has the best contrast on #BE00A4: 5.64:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BE00A4 a warm or cool color?

#BE00A4 is a warm color.