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Recognised as Colour

#BE525A

  • #BE525A
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Indian red

#BE525A is a red with RGB values 190, 82, 90 and HSL 356°, 45%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#BE525A#BE525A
HEX#BE525A
RGBrgb(190, 82, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.3216, 0.3529
RGB percentages74.5%, 32.2%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(355.6, 45.4%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(355.6, 56.8%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 56.8%, 52.6%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,472,922
CSS custom property--colour: #BE525A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1772WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.62:1
Contrast with white4.62:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#41ADA5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6B675Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#867D58no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47 from the original
Tritanopia#CF4155no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 6.5Light coral · ΔE 17.2Brown · ΔE 18.5Pale violetred · ΔE 20.4Salmon · ΔE 21.7Sienna · ΔE 24.2
Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 6.52, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#52BEB6
Analogous#BE5290, #BE8052
Triadic#5ABE52, #525ABE
Split complementary#52BE80, #5290BE
Tetradic#90BE52, #52BEB6, #8052BE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6E6E7
Lighter +30%#E8C1C4
Lighter +20%#DA9CA1
Lighter +10%#CC777D
Darker −10%#A13C44
Darker −20%#7C2E34
Darker −30%#572125
Darker −40%#311315
More saturated +25%#DC3441
Less saturated −25%#A07073

Channel breakdown

R190
G82
B90
Red190 (74.5%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue355.56°
Saturation (HSL)45.38%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G 52 · B 5A

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