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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#BE195D — Cardinal
#BE195D is a mid-tone saturated pink sitting at 335° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #BE195D
- fdf1f6
- f8c8dc
- f29ec1
- ed75a7
- e84b8c
- e22272
- bd195d
- 931348
- 6a0e34
- 400820
- 17030b
Color schemes using #BE195D
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#BE195D FAQ
What color is #BE195D?
#BE195D is a shade of cardinal in the pink family. It has a hue of 335 degrees, 77% saturation and 42% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #BE195D?
#BE195D is rgb(190, 25, 93) in RGB, hsl(335, 77%, 42%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 87%, 51%, 25%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #BE195D?
White text on this background reaches 6.02:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.49:1.
What colors go well with #BE195D?
Its direct complement is #19BE79. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #19BE26 and #19B0BE gives you contrast without the vibration.