Colour

#AD034E

#AD034E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#AD034E is a red with RGB values 173, 3, 78 and HSL 334°, 97%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#AD034E#AD034E

HEX#AD034E

RGBrgb(173, 3, 78)

RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.0118, 0.3059

RGB percentages67.8%, 1.2%, 30.6%

HSLhsl(333.5, 96.6%, 34.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(333.5, 98.3%, 67.8%)

CMYK0%, 98.3%, 54.9%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,338,574

CSS custom property--colour: #AD034E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09499WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness98.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.24:1

Contrast with white7.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D

Inverted#52FCB1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3F434Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#67624Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.2 from the original

Tritanopia#BD002Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.9:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 25.3 Brown · ΔE 26.5 Indian red · ΔE 28.2 Crimson · ΔE 29.5 Pale violetred · ΔE 29.8 Firebrick · ΔE 31.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 25.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#03AD62

Analogous#AD03A3, #AD0D03

Triadic#4EAD03, #034EAD

Split complementary#03AD0D, #03A3AD

Tetradic#A3AD03, #03AD62, #0D03AD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FD7FB7

Lighter +30%#FC4D9A

Lighter +20%#FB1B7E

Lighter +10%#DF0465

Darker −10%#7B0237

Darker −20%#490121

Darker −30%#17000A

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B0004E

Less saturated −25%#971951

Channel breakdown

R173

B78

Red173 (67.8%)

Green3 (1.2%)

Blue78 (30.6%)

Hue333.53°

Saturation (HSL)96.59%

Lightness34.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AD · G 03 · B 4E

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