Colour

#BE7868

#BE7868
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dark salmon

#BE7868 is a red with RGB values 190, 120, 104 and HSL 11°, 40%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark salmon.

Colour values

#BE7868#BE7868

HEX#BE7868

RGBrgb(190, 120, 104)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.4706, 0.4078

RGB percentages74.5%, 47.1%, 40.8%

HSLhsl(11.2, 39.8%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(11.2, 45.3%, 74.5%)

CMYK0%, 36.8%, 45.3%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,482,664

CSS custom property--colour: #BE7868;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2538WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness143.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.08:1

Contrast with white3.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.08:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#868686

Inverted#418797

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#888167no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#999067no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original

Tritanopia#CD6E74no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.46:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark salmon · ΔE 14.7 Rosy brown · ΔE 17.2 Light coral · ΔE 19.3 Indian red · ΔE 19.8 Sienna · ΔE 20.9 Light salmon · ΔE 23.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark salmon (#E9967A)ΔE 14.72, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#68AEBE

Analogous#BE6883, #BEA368

Triadic#68BE78, #7868BE

Split complementary#68BEA3, #6883BE

Tetradic#83BE68, #68AEBE, #A368BE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBF8F7

Lighter +30%#ECD8D3

Lighter +20%#DDB8AF

Lighter +10%#CD988C

Darker −10%#AA5B49

Darker −20%#86483A

Darker −30%#63352A

Darker −40%#3F221B

More saturated +25%#D9674D

Less saturated −25%#A38983

Channel breakdown

R190

G120

B104

Red190 (74.5%)

Green120 (47.1%)

Blue104 (40.8%)

Hue11.16°

Saturation (HSL)39.81%

Lightness57.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BE · G 78 · B 68

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