#BE74C3 Hex Color
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This muted violet balances softness with a distinct, cool character. Because of its medium saturation, #be74c3 works well as a supporting accent in branding or confectionery packaging rather than as a primary background color. It offers excellent readability for small black text, meeting WCAG AA standards. Pair this shade with deep charcoal or muted olive greens for a sophisticated, modern palette.
Questions about #be74c3
What is #be74c3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #be74c3 is rgb(190, 116, 195), in HSL hsl(296, 40%, 61%) and in CMYK 3%, 41%, 0%, 24%.
What color combinations work best with #be74c3?
Is #be74c3 readable on white or black?
#be74c3 has a 3.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.47:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.