Recognised as Colour

#BE4D57

#BE4D57
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#BE4D57 is a red with RGB values 190, 77, 87 and HSL 355°, 47%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

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HEX#BE4D57

RGBrgb(190, 77, 87)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.302, 0.3412

RGB percentages74.5%, 30.2%, 34.1%

HSLhsl(354.7, 46.5%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(354.7, 59.5%, 74.5%)

CMYK0%, 59.5%, 54.2%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,471,639

CSS custom property--colour: #BE4D57;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16943WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness123 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.79:1

Contrast with white4.79:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#666666

Inverted#41B2A8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#676457no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#847B54no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.4 from the original

Tritanopia#CF3A51no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.39:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 7 Brown · ΔE 17 Light coral · ΔE 18.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 21.3 Salmon · ΔE 22.2 Firebrick · ΔE 23.9

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 6.97, clearly different but related

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#4DBEB4

Analogous#BE4D90, #BE7B4D

Triadic#57BE4D, #4D57BE

Split complementary#4DBE7C, #4D90BE

Tetradic#90BE4D, #4DBEB4, #7B4DBE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F5E2E4

Lighter +30%#E7BDC1

Lighter +20%#D9989E

Lighter +10%#CC727A

Darker −10%#9E3A43

Darker −20%#792C33

Darker −30%#541E23

Darker −40%#2E1113

More saturated +25%#DC2F3E

Less saturated −25%#A06B70

Channel breakdown

R190

G77

B87

Red190 (74.5%)

Green77 (30.2%)

Blue87 (34.1%)

Hue354.69°

Saturation (HSL)46.5%

Lightness52.35%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BE · G 4D · B 57

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Colour values

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