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Recognised as Colour

#BE5A75

  • #BE5A75
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#BE5A75 is a red with RGB values 190, 90, 117 and HSL 344°, 43%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#BE5A75#BE5A75
HEX#BE5A75
RGBrgb(190, 90, 117)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.3529, 0.4588
RGB percentages74.5%, 35.3%, 45.9%
HSLhsl(343.8, 43.5%, 54.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343.8, 52.6%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 52.6%, 38.4%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,474,997
CSS custom property--colour: #BE5A75;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19544WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.91:1
Contrast with white4.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.91:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#717171
Inverted#41A58A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6C6E76no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#868273no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.5 from the original
Tritanopia#CC5064no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.28:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 10.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5ABEA3
Analogous#BE5AA7, #BE715A
Triadic#75BE5A, #5A75BE
Split complementary#5ABE71, #5AA7BE
Tetradic#A7BE5A, #5ABEA3, #715ABE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F8ECEF
Lighter +30%#E9C8D1
Lighter +20%#DBA3B2
Lighter +10%#CC7F94
Darker −10%#A4415C
Darker −20%#803247
Darker −30%#5B2433
Darker −40%#37151E
More saturated +25%#DB3D68
Less saturated −25%#A17782

Channel breakdown

R190
G90
B117
Red190 (74.5%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue117 (45.9%)
Hue343.8°
Saturation (HSL)43.48%
Lightness54.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G 5A · B 75

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