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Recognised as Colour

#BEAEAD

  • #BEAEAD
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#BEAEAD is a red with RGB values 190, 174, 173 and HSL 4°, 12%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#BEAEAD#BEAEAD
HEX#BEAEAD
RGBrgb(190, 174, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.6824, 0.6784
RGB percentages74.5%, 68.2%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(3.5, 11.6%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(3.5, 8.9%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 8.4%, 8.9%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,496,557
CSS custom property--colour: #BEAEAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44236WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.85:1
Contrast with white2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#415152

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B1B0ADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4B3ADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Tritanopia#C2ADAEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 6.9Silver · ΔE 8.1Light grey · ΔE 13.6Rosy brown · ΔE 15Thistle · ΔE 16Gainsboro · ΔE 16.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 6.89, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ADBDBE
Analogous#BEADB4, #BEB6AD
Triadic#ADBEAE, #AEADBE
Split complementary#ADBEB6, #ADB4BE
Tetradic#B4BEAD, #ADBDBE, #B6ADBE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EBE6E6
Lighter +10%#D5CAC9
Darker −10%#A79291
Darker −20%#917674
Darker −30%#755E5D
Darker −40%#594746
More saturated +25%#D09E9B
Less saturated −25%#B5B5B5

Channel breakdown

R190
G174
B173
Red190 (74.5%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue3.53°
Saturation (HSL)11.56%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G AE · B AD

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