#BE185D — Tints, Shades & Color Values

#BE185D

#BE185D is a medium, vivid pink. In Tailwind CSS this exact color is the utility class pink-700 (e.g. bg-pink-700, text-pink-700). Its nearest CSS named color is mediumvioletred (#c71585). For readable text on a #BE185D background, white text gives the strongest contrast (6.04:1). #BE185D sits in the middle of the lightness range, so it can serve as a primary brand or accent color — use its tints for backgrounds and its shades for text and pressed states.

Want to fine-tune this color interactively? Open #BE185D in the tint & shade generator to explore the full lightness, hue, and chroma scales and copy any step.

Color Values

Hex#BE185D
RGBrgb(190, 24, 93)
HSLhsl(335, 78%, 42%)
HSV / HSB335°, 87%, 75%
Nearest namedmediumvioletred (#c71585)

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#BE185D in Tailwind CSS (pink-700)

#BE185D ships with Tailwind CSS as pink-700 — use it as bg-pink-700, text-pink-700, or border-pink-700. It sits at step 700 of the pink ramp; every other step links to its own page:

Browse the full Tailwind palette in the color library, or generate in-between steps with the tint & shade generator.

Tints of #BE185D (Mixed with White)

Each step blends the base color toward white using new = old + (255 − old) × factor. Click a swatch to open it in the generator.

Shades of #BE185D (Mixed with Black)

Each step blends the base color toward black using new = old × (1 − factor).

WCAG Contrast & Accessibility

Contrast ratios for text placed on a #BE185D background. WCAG requires 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 3:1 for large text (AA), and 7:1 for normal text (AAA).

Text color White text 6.04:1 — AA normal: Pass · AA large: Pass · AAA: Fail
Black text 3.48:1 — AA normal: Fail · AA large: Pass · AAA: Fail

If neither pure white nor pure black reaches the level you need, pick a lighter tint of #BE185D from the ramps above as the background instead — small lightness moves change contrast quickly. Test any other pair with the free contrast checker.

More pink colors in the library: #A21CAF (fuchsia-700), #C026D3 (fuchsia-600), #9F1239 (rose-800), #FF00FF, #86198F (fuchsia-800), #881337 (rose-900).

Frequently Asked Questions

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