Colour
#BEAEB2
- #BEAEB2
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#BEAEB2 is a red with RGB values 190, 174, 178 and HSL 345°, 11%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#BEAEB2#BEAEB2
HEX#BEAEB2
RGBrgb(190, 174, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.6824, 0.698
RGB percentages74.5%, 68.2%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(345, 11%, 71.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345, 8.4%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 8.4%, 6.3%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,496,562
CSS custom property--colour: #BEAEB2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.44434WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.89:1
Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#41514D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AEBEBA
Analogous#BEAEBA, #BEB2AE
Triadic#B2BEAE, #AEB2BE
Split complementary#AEBEB2, #AEBABE
Tetradic#BABEAE, #AEBEBA, #B2AEBE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R190
G174
B178
Red190 (74.5%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue345°
Saturation (HSL)10.96%
Lightness71.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G AE · B B2
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