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Recognised as Colour

#AE02AE

  • #AE02AE
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#AE02AE is a magenta with RGB values 174, 2, 174 and HSL 300°, 98%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#AE02AE#AE02AE
HEX#AE02AE
RGBrgb(174, 2, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.0078, 0.6824
RGB percentages68.2%, 0.8%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(300, 97.7%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 98.9%, 68.2%)
CMYK0%, 98.9%, 0%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,403,950
CSS custom property--colour: #AE02AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12098WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.14:1
Contrast with white6.14:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#333333
Inverted#51FD51

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0055B2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#4568ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.4 from the original
Tritanopia#B43065no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.42:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 15.6Dark orchid · ΔE 16.9Medium orchid · ΔE 19.1Purple · ΔE 20.7Dark violet · ΔE 25Blue violet · ΔE 29.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 15.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#02AE02
Analogous#5802AE, #AE0258
Triadic#AEAE02, #02AEAE
Split complementary#58AE02, #02AE58
Tetradic#AE5802, #02AE02, #0258AE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FE7EFE
Lighter +30%#FD4CFD
Lighter +20%#FC1AFC
Lighter +10%#E003E0
Darker −10%#7C017C
Darker −20%#490149
Darker −30%#170017
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B000B0
Less saturated −25%#981898

Channel breakdown

R174
G2
B174
Red174 (68.2%)
Green2 (0.8%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)97.73%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR AE · G 02 · B AE

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