What color is #BEAFC2?

#BEAFC2 is a light, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Monet Magic. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #BEAFC2?

The RGB value is 190, 175, 194: 190 red, 175 green and 194 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #BEAFC2?

The complementary color is #B3C2AF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #BEAFC2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.1:1 and white text 2.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#BEAFC2 color

#BEAFC2 rgb(190, 175, 194)

Shades of gray

The hex color #BEAFC2 is a light, grayish magenta.

In the RGB color model it is made of 74.5% red, 68.6% green and 76.1% blue (190, 175, 194).

Its hue angle is 287°, with 13% saturation and 72% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 2% cyan, 10% magenta, 0% yellow and 24% black.

The closest named color is Monet Magic (#C1ACC3), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.1:1).

#BEAFC2 color codes

HEX	`#BEAFC2`
RGB	`rgb(190, 175, 194)`
RGB percent	`rgb(74.5%, 68.6%, 76.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(287, 13%, 72%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(287, 10%, 76%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(2%, 10%, 0%, 24%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(73.22, 8.84, -7.71)`
CIE LCH	`lch(73.22, 11.73, 318.92)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(46.301, 45.502, 57.372)`
Decimal	`12496834`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #BEAFC2, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #BEAFC2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.1:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.08:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#BEAFC2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.08:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.1:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #BEAFC2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #beafc2; }
.text { color: #beafc2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #beafc2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(190 175 194 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #beafc2, #c2afbc); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #BEAFC2?: #BEAFC2 is a light, grayish magenta, closest to the named color Monet Magic. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #BEAFC2?: The RGB value is 190, 175, 194: 190 red, 175 green and 194 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #BEAFC2?: The complementary color is #B3C2AF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #BEAFC2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.1:1 and white text 2.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.