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Recognised as Colour

#AE01B8

  • #AE01B8
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#AE01B8 is a magenta with RGB values 174, 1, 184 and HSL 297°, 99%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#AE01B8#AE01B8
HEX#AE01B8
RGBrgb(174, 1, 184)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.0039, 0.7216
RGB percentages68.2%, 0.4%, 72.2%
HSLhsl(296.7, 98.9%, 36.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(296.7, 99.5%, 72.2%)
CMYK5.4%, 99.5%, 0%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,403,704
CSS custom property--colour: #AE01B8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12481WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.01:1
Contrast with white6.01:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#333333
Inverted#51FE47

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0057BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#3D69B5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.7 from the original
Tritanopia#B2376Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.5:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 13.9Dark magenta · ΔE 19.7Dark violet · ΔE 20Medium orchid · ΔE 20.1Purple · ΔE 24.7Blue violet · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 13.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0BB801
Analogous#5301B8, #B80166
Triadic#B8AE01, #01B8AE
Split complementary#67B801, #01B852
Tetradic#B85201, #0BB801, #0167B8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F887FE
Lighter +30%#F554FE
Lighter +20%#F221FE
Lighter +10%#DE01EB
Darker −10%#7E0185
Darker −20%#4E0053
Darker −30%#1E0020
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#AF00B9
Less saturated −25%#9918A1

Channel breakdown

R174
G1
B184
Red174 (68.2%)
Green1 (0.4%)
Blue184 (72.2%)
Hue296.72°
Saturation (HSL)98.92%
Lightness36.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AE · G 01 · B B8

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