Colour

#BE7362

#BE7362
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dark salmon

#BE7362 is a red with RGB values 190, 115, 98 and HSL 11°, 41%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#BE7362#BE7362

HEX#BE7362

RGBrgb(190, 115, 98)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.451, 0.3843

RGB percentages74.5%, 45.1%, 38.4%

HSLhsl(11.1, 41.4%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(11.1, 48.4%, 74.5%)

CMYK0%, 39.5%, 48.4%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,481,378

CSS custom property--colour: #BE7362;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2409WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness140.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.82:1

Contrast with white3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.82:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#828282

Inverted#418C9D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#857D60no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#978D61no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.1 from the original

Tritanopia#CD686Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 14.8 Indian red · ΔE 17.4 Light coral · ΔE 18.3 Sienna · ΔE 18.5 Rosy brown · ΔE 20.1 Salmon · ΔE 21.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 14.84, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#62ADBE

Analogous#BE627F, #BEA162

Triadic#62BE73, #7362BE

Split complementary#62BEA1, #627FBE

Tetradic#7FBE62, #62ADBE, #A162BE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FAF4F2

Lighter +30%#EBD3CE

Lighter +20%#DCB3AA

Lighter +10%#CD9386

Darker −10%#A85845

Darker −20%#844536

Darker −30%#5F3228

Darker −40%#3B1F19

More saturated +25%#DA6246

Less saturated −25%#A2847E

Channel breakdown

R190

G115

B98

Red190 (74.5%)

Green115 (45.1%)

Blue98 (38.4%)

Hue11.09°

Saturation (HSL)41.44%

Lightness56.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BE · G 73 · B 62

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