Recognised as Colour
#BEB1D0
- #BEB1D0
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Thistle
#BEB1D0 is a violet with RGB values 190, 177, 208 and HSL 265°, 25%, 75%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#BEB1D0#BEB1D0
HEX#BEB1D0
RGBrgb(190, 177, 208)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.6941, 0.8157
RGB percentages74.5%, 69.4%, 81.6%
HSLhsl(265.2, 24.8%, 75.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(265.2, 14.9%, 81.6%)
CMYK8.7%, 14.9%, 0%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,497,360
CSS custom property--colour: #BEB1D0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.46945WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.39:1
Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#414E2F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C3D0B1
Analogous#B1B3D0, #CEB1D0
Triadic#D0BEB1, #B1D0BE
Split complementary#D0CEB1, #B3D0B1
Tetradic#D0B1B3, #C3D0B1, #B1D0CE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R190
G177
B208
Red190 (74.5%)
Green177 (69.4%)
Blue208 (81.6%)
Hue265.16°
Saturation (HSL)24.8%
Lightness75.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G B1 · B D0
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