Recognised as Colour
#BE2DAA
- #BE2DAA
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark magenta
#BE2DAA is a magenta with RGB values 190, 45, 170 and HSL 308°, 62%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.
Colour values
#BE2DAA#BE2DAA
HEX#BE2DAA
RGBrgb(190, 45, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.1765, 0.6667
RGB percentages74.5%, 17.6%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(308.3, 61.7%, 46.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(308.3, 76.3%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 76.3%, 10.5%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,463,530
CSS custom property--colour: #BE2DAA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.15726WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.07:1
Contrast with white5.07:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#41D255
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.15:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2DBE41
Analogous#8A2DBE, #BE2D61
Triadic#AABE2D, #2DAABE
Split complementary#62BE2D, #2DBE8A
Tetradic#BE8A2D, #2DBE41, #2D61BE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R190
G45
B170
Red190 (74.5%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue308.28°
Saturation (HSL)61.7%
Lightness46.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G 2D · B AA
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