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Recognised as Colour

#BE697E

  • #BE697E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#BE697E is a red with RGB values 190, 105, 126 and HSL 345°, 40%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#BE697E#BE697E
HEX#BE697E
RGBrgb(190, 105, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.4118, 0.4941
RGB percentages74.5%, 41.2%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(345.2, 39.5%, 57.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345.2, 44.7%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 44.7%, 33.7%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,478,846
CSS custom property--colour: #BE697E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22557WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.51:1
Contrast with white3.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#419681

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#77797Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#8C897Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.8 from the original
Tritanopia#CB6270no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.81:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 11.4Indian red · ΔE 20.5Light coral · ΔE 20.8Rosy brown · ΔE 21.5Light pink · ΔE 27.8Dark salmon · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 11.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#69BEA9
Analogous#BE69A8, #BE7F69
Triadic#7EBE69, #697EBE
Split complementary#69BE7E, #69A8BE
Tetradic#A8BE69, #69BEA9, #7F69BE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCF7F8
Lighter +30%#ECD4DA
Lighter +20%#DDB0BB
Lighter +10%#CD8D9D
Darker −10%#AA4A62
Darker −20%#873A4D
Darker −30%#632B39
Darker −40%#3F1C24
More saturated +25%#D94E70
Less saturated −25%#A3848C

Channel breakdown

R190
G105
B126
Red190 (74.5%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue345.18°
Saturation (HSL)39.53%
Lightness57.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G 69 · B 7E

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