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Recognised as Colour

#BEAFAF

  • #BEAFAF
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#BEAFAF is a red with RGB values 190, 175, 175 and HSL 0°, 10%, 72%. 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

#BEAFAF#BEAFAF
HEX#BEAFAF
RGBrgb(190, 175, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.6863, 0.6863
RGB percentages74.5%, 68.6%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(0, 10.3%, 71.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 7.9%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 7.9%, 7.9%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,496,815
CSS custom property--colour: #BEAFAF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44702WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.94:1
Contrast with white2.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#415050

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B1B1AFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5B3AFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Tritanopia#C2AEAFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.11:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 6.7Silver · ΔE 7.6Light grey · ΔE 13.2Rosy brown · ΔE 15.5Thistle · ΔE 15.5Gainsboro · ΔE 16.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 6.67, clearly different but related
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AFBEBE
Analogous#BEAFB6, #BEB6AF
Triadic#AFBEAF, #AFAFBE
Split complementary#AFBEB6, #AFB6BE
Tetradic#B6BEAF, #AFBEBE, #B6AFBE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#ECE7E7
Lighter +10%#D5CBCB
Darker −10%#A79393
Darker −20%#907777
Darker −30%#755F5F
Darker −40%#594848
More saturated +25%#D09D9D
Less saturated −25%#B6B6B6

Channel breakdown

R190
G175
B175
Red190 (74.5%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)10.34%
Lightness71.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G AF · B AF

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