Recognised as Colour
#BEB2BD
- #BEB2BD
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Silver
#BEB2BD is a magenta with RGB values 190, 178, 189 and HSL 305°, 8%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#BEB2BD#BEB2BD
HEX#BEB2BD
RGBrgb(190, 178, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.698, 0.7412
RGB percentages74.5%, 69.8%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(305, 8.5%, 72.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(305, 6.3%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 6.3%, 0.5%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,497,597
CSS custom property--colour: #BEB2BD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.46462WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.9 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#414D42
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 familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B2BEB3
Analogous#B9B2BE, #BEB2B7
Triadic#BDBEB2, #B2BDBE
Split complementary#B7BEB2, #B2BEB9
Tetradic#BEB9B2, #B2BEB3, #B2B7BE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R190
G178
B189
Red190 (74.5%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue305°
Saturation (HSL)8.45%
Lightness72.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G B2 · B BD
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