PANTONE Purple U

Muted Professional Pink

Technical Values

HEX#BE56B5
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RGB190, 86, 181
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CMYK0, 55, 5, 25
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HSL305°, 44%, 54%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Purple U

#BD56B5
#B446AB
#9E3D96
#8C3684
#762E70
#63275E
#511F4D
#3B1738
#281026
#120711

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Purple U

#BD56B5
#C468BD
#CA77C3
#D189CB
#D798D2
#DEABDA
#E5BDE2
#EBCCE8
#F2DEF0
#F8EDF7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BE56B5
#56BD5F

Analogous

#9256BD
#BE56B5
#BD5681

Triadic

#BE56B5
#B5BD56
#56B5BD

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 42-1-4 C#B950B3ΔE 2.75
PANTONE 39-1-4 C#BC50A7ΔE 5.59
PANTONE 2068 C#B14EB5ΔE 6.29
PANTONE 253 U#B55AADΔE 6.56

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BE56B5;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BE56B5;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BE56B5 0%, #8C3684 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#526BBA (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#6778B1 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#C85C73 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Purple U is a moderately saturated pink with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #BE56B5, placing it in the pink region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 305°.

This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.

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