Colour

#BE7581

#BE7581
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#BE7581 is a red with RGB values 190, 117, 129 and HSL 350°, 36%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#BE7581#BE7581

HEX#BE7581

RGBrgb(190, 117, 129)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.4588, 0.5059

RGB percentages74.5%, 45.9%, 50.6%

HSLhsl(350.1, 36%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350.1, 38.4%, 74.5%)

CMYK0%, 38.4%, 32.1%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,481,921

CSS custom property--colour: #BE7581;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25255WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.05:1

Contrast with white3.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.05:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#858585

Inverted#418A7E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#818181no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#938F80no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.6 from the original

Tritanopia#CA6F79no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.47:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 14.6 Pale violetred · ΔE 16.5 Light coral · ΔE 20.8 Indian red · ΔE 22.4 Light pink · ΔE 23.8 Dark salmon · ΔE 25.5

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 14.62, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#75BEB2

Analogous#BE75A5, #BE8D75

Triadic#81BE75, #7581BE

Split complementary#75BE8D, #75A5BE

Tetradic#A5BE75, #75BEB2, #8E75BE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EFDDE0

Lighter +20%#DFBAC0

Lighter +10%#CE98A1

Darker −10%#AE5261

Darker −20%#8B424E

Darker −30%#69313A

Darker −40%#462127

More saturated +25%#D75C70

Less saturated −25%#A58E92

Channel breakdown

R190

G117

B129

Red190 (74.5%)

Green117 (45.9%)

Blue129 (50.6%)

Hue350.14°

Saturation (HSL)35.96%

Lightness60.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BE · G 75 · B 81

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Colour values

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