Recognised as Colour
#BE1D46
- #BE1D46
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#BE1D46 is a red with RGB values 190, 29, 70 and HSL 345°, 74%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#BE1D46#BE1D46
HEX#BE1D46
RGBrgb(190, 29, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.1137, 0.2745
RGB percentages74.5%, 11.4%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(344.7, 73.5%, 42.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(344.7, 84.7%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 84.7%, 63.2%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,459,334
CSS custom property--colour: #BE1D46;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.12268WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.08:1
Contrast with white6.08:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#424242
Inverted#41E2B9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.45:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1DBE95
Analogous#BE1D96, #BE441D
Triadic#46BE1D, #1D46BE
Split complementary#1DBE44, #1D96BE
Tetradic#97BE1D, #1DBE95, #451DBE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R190
G29
B70
Red190 (74.5%)
Green29 (11.4%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue344.72°
Saturation (HSL)73.52%
Lightness42.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G 1D · B 46
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