Recognised as Colour

#BE537D

#BE537D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#BE537D is a red with RGB values 190, 83, 125 and HSL 336°, 45%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#BE537D#BE537D

HEX#BE537D

RGBrgb(190, 83, 125)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.3255, 0.4902

RGB percentages74.5%, 32.5%, 49%

HSLhsl(336.4, 45.1%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(336.4, 56.3%, 74.5%)

CMYK0%, 56.3%, 34.2%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,473,213

CSS custom property--colour: #BE537D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18614WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness128.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.72:1

Contrast with white4.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.72:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D

Inverted#41AC82

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#646B7Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#807F7Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.3 from the original

Tritanopia#CC4B63no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.45:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 10.8 Hot pink · ΔE 24.3 Indian red · ΔE 24.7 Light coral · ΔE 27.4 Medium violet red · ΔE 27.5 Plum · ΔE 33.8

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 10.83, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#53BE94

Analogous#BE53B3, #BE5E53

Triadic#7DBE53, #537DBE

Split complementary#53BE5E, #53B3BE

Tetradic#B3BE53, #53BE94, #5E53BE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F6E7ED

Lighter +30%#E8C2D1

Lighter +20%#DA9DB5

Lighter +10%#CC7899

Darker −10%#A13D64

Darker −20%#7C2F4D

Darker −30%#572136

Darker −40%#32131F

More saturated +25%#DC3577

Less saturated −25%#A07183

Channel breakdown

R190

G83

B125

Red190 (74.5%)

Green83 (32.5%)

Blue125 (49%)

Hue336.45°

Saturation (HSL)45.15%

Lightness53.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BE · G 53 · B 7D

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