Recognised as Colour

#AE0941

#AE0941
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#AE0941 is a red with RGB values 174, 9, 65 and HSL 340°, 90%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#AE0941#AE0941

HEX#AE0941

RGBrgb(174, 9, 65)

RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.0353, 0.2549

RGB percentages68.2%, 3.5%, 25.5%

HSLhsl(339.6, 90.2%, 35.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(339.6, 94.8%, 68.2%)

CMYK0%, 94.8%, 62.6%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,405,633

CSS custom property--colour: #AE0941;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09576WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness97.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.2:1

Contrast with white7.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#303030

Inverted#51F6BE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#434342no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#6B623Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.8 from the original

Tritanopia#BF0027no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.92:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 18.5 Firebrick · ΔE 22.4 Crimson · ΔE 22.6 Indian red · ΔE 23.8 Maroon · ΔE 28.1 Dark red · ΔE 28.7

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 18.5, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#09AE76

Analogous#AE0994, #AE2309

Triadic#41AE09, #0941AE

Split complementary#09AE24, #0993AE

Tetradic#94AE09, #09AE76, #2309AE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F98AB0

Lighter +30%#F65A8F

Lighter +20%#F4296E

Lighter +10%#DE0C53

Darker −10%#7E062F

Darker −20%#4D041D

Darker −30%#1D010B

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B7003E

Less saturated −25%#972048

Channel breakdown

R174

B65

Red174 (68.2%)

Green9 (3.5%)

Blue65 (25.5%)

Hue339.64°

Saturation (HSL)90.16%

Lightness35.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AE · G 09 · B 41

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