Recognised as Colour
#AE0430
- #AE0430
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#AE0430 is a red with RGB values 174, 4, 48 and HSL 344°, 96%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#AE0430#AE0430
HEX#AE0430
RGBrgb(174, 4, 48)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.0157, 0.1882
RGB percentages68.2%, 1.6%, 18.8%
HSLhsl(344.5, 95.5%, 34.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(344.5, 97.7%, 68.2%)
CMYK0%, 97.7%, 72.4%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,404,336
CSS custom property--colour: #AE0430;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.09299WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness96.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.34:1
Contrast with white7.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B
Inverted#51FBCF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#04AE82
Analogous#AE0485, #AE2D04
Triadic#30AE04, #0430AE
Split complementary#04AE2D, #0485AE
Tetradic#85AE04, #04AE82, #2D04AE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R174
G4
B48
Red174 (68.2%)
Green4 (1.6%)
Blue48 (18.8%)
Hue344.47°
Saturation (HSL)95.51%
Lightness34.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AE · G 04 · B 30
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