#BE83BD
Wisteria · light warm pink
About #BE83BD
With the hex code #BE83BD, this is a light pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 75% red, 51% green and 74% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 31% magenta, 1% yellow and 25% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Wisteria — a ΔE of 11.5 — followed by Lilac. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #83BE84, a pistachio shade.
In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 7.17:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #BE83BD?
With the hex code #BE83BD, this is a light pink with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 75% red, 51% green and 74% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 31% magenta, 1% yellow and 25% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #BE83BD?
Use black text. Black on #BE83BD has a contrast ratio of 7.17:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #BE83BD?
Its complementary colour is #83BE84, and analogous partners are #A183BE and #BE83A0.