Recognised as Colour
#BE608A
- #BE608A
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#BE608A is a red with RGB values 190, 96, 138 and HSL 333°, 42%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#BE608A#BE608A
HEX#BE608A
RGBrgb(190, 96, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.3765, 0.5412
RGB percentages74.5%, 37.6%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(333.2, 42%, 56.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(333.2, 49.5%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 49.5%, 27.4%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,476,554
CSS custom property--colour: #BE608A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21148WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.23:1
Contrast with white4.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.23:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#419F75
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.02:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#60BE94
Analogous#BE60B9, #BE6560
Triadic#8ABE60, #608ABE
Split complementary#60BE65, #60B9BE
Tetradic#B9BE60, #60BE94, #6560BE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R190
G96
B138
Red190 (74.5%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue333.19°
Saturation (HSL)41.96%
Lightness56.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G 60 · B 8A
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