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Recognised as Colour

#BEAAA5

  • #BEAAA5
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#BEAAA5 is a red with RGB values 190, 170, 165 and HSL 12°, 16%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#BEAAA5#BEAAA5
HEX#BEAAA5
RGBrgb(190, 170, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.6667, 0.6471
RGB percentages74.5%, 66.7%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(12, 16.1%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12, 13.2%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 10.5%, 13.2%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,495,525
CSS custom property--colour: #BEAAA5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42413WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.48:1
Contrast with white2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#41555A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#AEACA5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B3B0A5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original
Tritanopia#C3A8A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 8.45, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A5B9BE
Analogous#BEA5AD, #BEB6A5
Triadic#A5BEAA, #AAA5BE
Split complementary#A5BEB6, #A5ACBE
Tetradic#ADBEA5, #A5B9BE, #B6A5BE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFEFE
Lighter +20%#E9E2E0
Lighter +10%#D3C6C3
Darker −10%#A98E87
Darker −20%#93726A
Darker −30%#755B55
Darker −40%#58443F
More saturated +25%#D19E92
Less saturated −25%#B2B2B2

Channel breakdown

R190
G170
B165
Red190 (74.5%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue12°
Saturation (HSL)16.13%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G AA · B A5

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