Recognised as Colour

#BE8DAF

#BE8DAF
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#BE8DAF is a magenta with RGB values 190, 141, 175 and HSL 318°, 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 Plum.

Colour values

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HEX#BE8DAF

RGBrgb(190, 141, 175)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.5529, 0.6863

RGB percentages74.5%, 55.3%, 68.6%

HSLhsl(318.4, 27.4%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(318.4, 25.8%, 74.5%)

CMYK0%, 25.8%, 7.9%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,488,111

CSS custom property--colour: #BE8DAF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33092WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness161.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.62:1

Contrast with white2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A

Inverted#417250

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8E97B0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#999EAEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.7 from the original

Tritanopia#C48E99no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 16.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 18.6 Thistle · ΔE 19.3 Light pink · ΔE 23.2 Pink · ΔE 23.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 24.3

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 16.9, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8DBE9C

Analogous#B58DBE, #BE8D96

Triadic#AFBE8D, #8DAFBE

Split complementary#96BE8D, #8DBEB5

Tetradic#BEB58D, #8DBE9C, #8D96BE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F6EEF3

Lighter +20%#E3CEDD

Lighter +10%#D1ADC6

Darker −10%#AB6D98

Darker −20%#92537F

Darker −30%#714162

Darker −40%#512E46

More saturated +25%#D477B8

Less saturated −25%#A8A3A6

Channel breakdown

R190

G141

B175

Red190 (74.5%)

Green141 (55.3%)

Blue175 (68.6%)

Hue318.37°

Saturation (HSL)27.37%

Lightness64.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BE · G 8D · B AF

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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