Recognised as Colour

#AE194C

#AE194C
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#AE194C is a red with RGB values 174, 25, 76 and HSL 339°, 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

#AE194C#AE194C

HEX#AE194C

RGBrgb(174, 25, 76)

RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.098, 0.298

RGB percentages68.2%, 9.8%, 29.8%

HSLhsl(339.5, 74.9%, 39%)

HSV / HSBhsv(339.5, 85.6%, 68.2%)

CMYK0%, 85.6%, 56.3%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,409,740

CSS custom property--colour: #AE194C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10216WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness100.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.9:1

Contrast with white6.9:1WCAG normal text: AA

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

Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C

Inverted#51E6B3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#45474Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#6B6448no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.7 from the original

Tritanopia#BE0031no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

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

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 22.2 Indian red · ΔE 23.9 Firebrick · ΔE 27.4 Crimson · ΔE 27.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 28 Medium violet red · ΔE 29

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 22.24, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#19AE7B

Analogous#AE1997, #AE3119

Triadic#4CAE19, #194CAE

Split complementary#19AE31, #1997AE

Tetradic#97AE19, #19AE7B, #3119AE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2A1BD

Lighter +30%#EB759D

Lighter +20%#E5487E

Lighter +10%#DB1F5F

Darker −10%#811339

Darker −20%#550C25

Darker −30%#280612

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#C70044

Less saturated −25%#953254

Channel breakdown

R174

G25

B76

Red174 (68.2%)

Green25 (9.8%)

Blue76 (29.8%)

Hue339.46°

Saturation (HSL)74.87%

Lightness39.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AE · G 19 · B 4C

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