Recognised as Colour
#AE1941
- #AE1941
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Brown
#AE1941 is a red with RGB values 174, 25, 65 and HSL 344°, 75%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.
Colour values
#AE1941#AE1941
HEX#AE1941
RGBrgb(174, 25, 65)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.098, 0.2549
RGB percentages68.2%, 9.8%, 25.5%
HSLhsl(343.9, 74.9%, 39%)
HSV / HSBhsv(343.9, 85.6%, 68.2%)
CMYK0%, 85.6%, 62.6%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,409,729
CSS custom property--colour: #AE1941;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.10076WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.96:1
Contrast with white6.96:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#51E6BE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.02:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#19AE86
Analogous#AE198C, #AE3C19
Triadic#41AE19, #1941AE
Split complementary#19AE3C, #198CAE
Tetradic#8CAE19, #19AE86, #3B19AE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R174
G25
B65
Red174 (68.2%)
Green25 (9.8%)
Blue65 (25.5%)
Hue343.89°
Saturation (HSL)74.87%
Lightness39.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AE · G 19 · B 41
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