Recognised as Colour
#BE6D85
- #BE6D85
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#BE6D85 is a red with RGB values 190, 109, 133 and HSL 342°, 38%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#BE6D85#BE6D85
HEX#BE6D85
RGBrgb(190, 109, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.4275, 0.5216
RGB percentages74.5%, 42.7%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(342.2, 38.4%, 58.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342.2, 42.6%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 42.6%, 30%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,479,877
CSS custom property--colour: #BE6D85;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23578WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.72:1
Contrast with white3.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.72:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#41927A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.67:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6DBEA6
Analogous#BE6DAE, #BE7E6D
Triadic#85BE6D, #6D85BE
Split complementary#6DBE7E, #6DAEBE
Tetradic#AEBE6D, #6DBEA6, #7D6DBE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R190
G109
B133
Red190 (74.5%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue342.22°
Saturation (HSL)38.39%
Lightness58.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G 6D · B 85
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