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#BE4E99 closest to Magenta Memoir

#BE4E99 is a medium, vivid red; the closest named color is Magenta Memoir. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.5% red, 30.6% green and 60.0% blue (rgb(190, 78, 153)). Its HSL value is 320° hue, 46% saturation and 53% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 59% magenta, 19% yellow and 25% black. #BE4E99 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 4.74:1.

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Variations of #BE4E99

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#BE4E99 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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#BE4E99 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BE4E99 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 68% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #767F96
  • Protanopia 64% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #566C9B
  • Protanomaly 76% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7E689A
  • Deuteranopia 68% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #767F96
  • Deuteranomaly 78% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #907197
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C94F6D
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C34E87
  • Achromatopsia 66% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #787878
  • Achromatomaly 76% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #8E6F81

#BE4E99 contrast checker

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#BE4E99 in CSS

/* Magenta Memoir */
.color { color: #BE4E99; }
.background { background-color: #BE4E99; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BE4E99; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(190 78 153);
color: hsl(320 46% 53%);
color: oklch(0.594 0.167 342.5);

#BE4E99 FAQ

What color is #BE4E99?

#BE4E99 is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Magenta Memoir. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BE4E99?

#BE4E99 is rgb(190, 78, 153) in RGB, hsl(320, 46%, 53%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 59%, 19%, 25%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BE4E99?

The complementary color of #BE4E99 is #4EBE73, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BE4E99?

Black text has the best contrast on #BE4E99: 4.74:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BE4E99 a warm or cool color?

#BE4E99 is a warm color.