Recognised as Colour
#BEB0CE
- #BEB0CE
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Thistle
#BEB0CE is a violet with RGB values 190, 176, 206 and HSL 268°, 23%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#BEB0CE#BEB0CE
HEX#BEB0CE
RGBrgb(190, 176, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.6902, 0.8078
RGB percentages74.5%, 69%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(268, 23.4%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(268, 14.6%, 80.8%)
CMYK7.8%, 14.6%, 0%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,497,102
CSS custom property--colour: #BEB0CE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.46454WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.29:1
Contrast with white2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#414F31
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.29:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C0CEB0
Analogous#B0B1CE, #CDB0CE
Triadic#CEBEB0, #B0CEBE
Split complementary#CECDB0, #B1CEB0
Tetradic#CEB0B1, #C0CEB0, #B0CECD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R190
G176
B206
Red190 (74.5%)
Green176 (69%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue268°
Saturation (HSL)23.44%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G B0 · B CE
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