Colour

#AE194A

#AE194A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#AE194A is a red with RGB values 174, 25, 74 and HSL 340°, 75%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#AE194A#AE194A

HEX#AE194A

RGBrgb(174, 25, 74)

RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.098, 0.2902

RGB percentages68.2%, 9.8%, 29%

HSLhsl(340.3, 74.9%, 39%)

HSV / HSBhsv(340.3, 85.6%, 68.2%)

CMYK0%, 85.6%, 57.5%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,409,738

CSS custom property--colour: #AE194A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10188WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness100.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.91:1

Contrast with white6.91:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C

Inverted#51E6B5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#46474Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#6B6446no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.8 from the original

Tritanopia#BF0030no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.04:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 21.1 Indian red · ΔE 23.3 Firebrick · ΔE 26.2 Crimson · ΔE 26.5 Pale violetred · ΔE 28.5 Medium violet red · ΔE 30.1

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 21.08, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#19AE7D

Analogous#AE1994, #AE3219

Triadic#4AAE19, #194AAE

Split complementary#19AE32, #1995AE

Tetradic#95AE19, #19AE7D, #3319AE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2A1BC

Lighter +30%#EB759C

Lighter +20%#E5487C

Lighter +10%#DB1F5D

Darker −10%#811337

Darker −20%#550C24

Darker −30%#280611

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#C70041

Less saturated −25%#953253

Channel breakdown

R174

G25

B74

Red174 (68.2%)

Green25 (9.8%)

Blue74 (29%)

Hue340.27°

Saturation (HSL)74.87%

Lightness39.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AE · G 19 · B 4A

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