Recognised as Colour
#BE9FB0
- #BE9FB0
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Thistle
#BE9FB0 is a magenta with RGB values 190, 159, 176 and HSL 327°, 19%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#BE9FB0#BE9FB0
HEX#BE9FB0
RGBrgb(190, 159, 176)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.6235, 0.6902
RGB percentages74.5%, 62.4%, 69%
HSLhsl(327.1, 19.3%, 68.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327.1, 16.3%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 16.3%, 7.4%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,492,720
CSS custom property--colour: #BE9FB0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38878WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.78:1
Contrast with white2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#41604F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9FBEAD
Analogous#BD9FBE, #BE9FA1
Triadic#B0BE9F, #9FB0BE
Split complementary#A1BE9F, #9FBEBD
Tetradic#BEBD9F, #9FBEAD, #9FA1BE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R190
G159
B176
Red190 (74.5%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue176 (69%)
Hue327.1°
Saturation (HSL)19.25%
Lightness68.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G 9F · B B0
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