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Recognised as Colour

#AE01FF

  • #AE01FF
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#AE01FF is a violet with RGB values 174, 1, 255 and HSL 281°, 100%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#AE01FF#AE01FF
HEX#AE01FF
RGBrgb(174, 1, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.0039, 1
RGB percentages68.2%, 0.4%, 100%
HSLhsl(280.9, 100%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(280.9, 99.6%, 100%)
CMYK31.8%, 99.6%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,403,775
CSS custom property--colour: #AE01FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1624WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.94:1
Contrast with white4.94:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#383838
Inverted#51FE00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006BFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#0071FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.1 from the original
Tritanopia#A05F96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 82.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.94:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.25:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 18.1Blue violet · ΔE 19.8Fuchsia · ΔE 27.6Magenta · ΔE 27.6Blue · ΔE 30.5Medium blue · ΔE 31.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 18.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#52FF01
Analogous#2F01FF, #FF01D1
Triadic#FFAE01, #01FFAE
Split complementary#D1FF01, #01FF2F
Tetradic#FF2F01, #52FF01, #01D1FF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFCDFF
Lighter +30%#DF9AFF
Lighter +20%#CF67FF
Lighter +10%#BE34FF
Darker −10%#8C00CD
Darker −20%#69009A
Darker −30%#460067
Darker −40%#230034
More saturated +25%#AE01FF
Less saturated −25%#A321DF

Channel breakdown

R174
G1
B255
Red174 (68.2%)
Green1 (0.4%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue280.87°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AE · G 01 · B FF

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