Colour

#BE7888

#BE7888
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#BE7888 is a red with RGB values 190, 120, 136 and HSL 346°, 35%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#BE7888

RGBrgb(190, 120, 136)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.4706, 0.5333

RGB percentages74.5%, 47.1%, 53.3%

HSLhsl(346.3, 35%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(346.3, 36.8%, 74.5%)

CMYK0%, 36.8%, 28.4%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,482,696

CSS custom property--colour: #BE7888;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26158WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.23:1

Contrast with white3.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.23:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#888888

Inverted#418777

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#838488no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#949187no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original

Tritanopia#CA737Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.37:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 14.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 16.4 Light coral · ΔE 22.8 Light pink · ΔE 23 Indian red · ΔE 25.1 Pink · ΔE 26

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 14.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#78BEAE

Analogous#BE78AB, #BE8B78

Triadic#88BE78, #7888BE

Split complementary#78BE8B, #78ABBE

Tetradic#ABBE78, #78BEAE, #8B78BE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F0DFE3

Lighter +20%#DFBDC5

Lighter +10%#CF9AA6

Darker −10%#AD566A

Darker −20%#8C4454

Darker −30%#6A3340

Darker −40%#48222B

More saturated +25%#D75F7A

Less saturated −25%#A59196

Channel breakdown

R190

G120

B136

Red190 (74.5%)

Green120 (47.1%)

Blue136 (53.3%)

Hue346.29°

Saturation (HSL)35%

Lightness60.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BE · G 78 · B 88

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