Colour

#AE0061

#AE0061
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#AE0061 is a magenta with RGB values 174, 0, 97 and HSL 327°, 100%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#AE0061#AE0061

HEX#AE0061

RGBrgb(174, 0, 97)

RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0, 0.3804

RGB percentages68.2%, 0%, 38%

HSLhsl(326.6, 100%, 34.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(326.6, 100%, 68.2%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 44.3%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,403,361

CSS custom property--colour: #AE0061;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09862WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness100.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.07:1

Contrast with white7.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C

Inverted#51FF9E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#384563no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#64635Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.6 from the original

Tritanopia#BD0037no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.97:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 14.8 Deep pink · ΔE 27.3 Hot pink · ΔE 28.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 30.1 Purple · ΔE 33.9 Dark magenta · ΔE 35.2

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 14.83, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00AE4D

Analogous#A400AE, #AE000A

Triadic#61AE00, #0061AE

Split complementary#0AAE00, #00AEA4

Tetradic#AEA400, #00AE4D, #000AAE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FF7BC5

Lighter +30%#FF48AE

Lighter +20%#FF1597

Lighter +10%#E1007D

Darker −10%#7B0045

Darker −20%#480028

Darker −30%#15000C

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#AE0061

Less saturated −25%#98165F

Channel breakdown

R174

B97

Red174 (68.2%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue97 (38%)

Hue326.55°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness34.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AE · G 00 · B 61

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