Recognised as Colour
#AE1761
- #AE1761
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#AE1761 is a red with RGB values 174, 23, 97 and HSL 331°, 77%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#AE1761#AE1761
HEX#AE1761
RGBrgb(174, 23, 97)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.0902, 0.3804
RGB percentages68.2%, 9%, 38%
HSLhsl(330.6, 76.6%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(330.6, 86.8%, 68.2%)
CMYK0%, 86.8%, 44.3%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,409,249
CSS custom property--colour: #AE1761;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.10475WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.79:1
Contrast with white6.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#51E89E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#17AE64
Analogous#AE17AD, #AE1817
Triadic#61AE17, #1761AE
Split complementary#17AE18, #17ADAE
Tetradic#ADAE17, #17AE64, #1817AE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R174
G23
B97
Red174 (68.2%)
Green23 (9%)
Blue97 (38%)
Hue330.6°
Saturation (HSL)76.65%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AE · G 17 · B 61
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