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Recognised as Colour

#BE537E

  • #BE537E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#BE537E is a red with RGB values 190, 83, 126 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

#BE537E#BE537E
HEX#BE537E
RGBrgb(190, 83, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.3255, 0.4941
RGB percentages74.5%, 32.5%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(335.9, 45.1%, 53.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.9, 56.3%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 56.3%, 33.7%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,473,214
CSS custom property--colour: #BE537E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1864WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.73:1
Contrast with white4.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D
Inverted#41AC81

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#646B7Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#807F7Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.2 from the original
Tritanopia#CC4B63no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.44:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 11Hot pink · ΔE 24Indian red · ΔE 25.3Medium violet red · ΔE 27.1Light coral · ΔE 27.9Plum · ΔE 33.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 10.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#53BE93
Analogous#BE53B4, #BE5D53
Triadic#7EBE53, #537EBE
Split complementary#53BE5D, #53B4BE
Tetradic#B4BE53, #53BE93, #5D53BE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6E7ED
Lighter +30%#E8C2D1
Lighter +20%#DA9DB6
Lighter +10%#CC789A
Darker −10%#A13D65
Darker −20%#7C2F4E
Darker −30%#572137
Darker −40%#32131F
More saturated +25%#DC3578
Less saturated −25%#A07184

Channel breakdown

R190
G83
B126
Red190 (74.5%)
Green83 (32.5%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue335.89°
Saturation (HSL)45.15%
Lightness53.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G 53 · B 7E

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