Recognised as Colour
#BE8DAB
- #BE8DAB
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#BE8DAB is a magenta with RGB values 190, 141, 171 and HSL 323°, 27%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#BE8DAB#BE8DAB
HEX#BE8DAB
RGBrgb(190, 141, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.5529, 0.6706
RGB percentages74.5%, 55.3%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(323.3, 27.4%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(323.3, 25.8%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 25.8%, 10%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,488,107
CSS custom property--colour: #BE8DAB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32937WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.59:1
Contrast with white2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#417254
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8DBEA0
Analogous#B98DBE, #BE8D93
Triadic#ABBE8D, #8DABBE
Split complementary#92BE8D, #8DBEB9
Tetradic#BEB98D, #8DBEA0, #8D92BE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R190
G141
B171
Red190 (74.5%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue323.27°
Saturation (HSL)27.37%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G 8D · B AB
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