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Recognised as Colour

#AE1FF9

  • #AE1FF9
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#AE1FF9 is a violet with RGB values 174, 31, 249 and HSL 279°, 95%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#AE1FF9#AE1FF9
HEX#AE1FF9
RGBrgb(174, 31, 249)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.1216, 0.9765
RGB percentages68.2%, 12.2%, 97.6%
HSLhsl(279.4, 94.8%, 54.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(279.4, 87.6%, 97.6%)
CMYK30.1%, 87.6%, 0%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,411,449
CSS custom property--colour: #AE1FF9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16818WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.81:1
Contrast with white4.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D
Inverted#51E006

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006DFEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#0073F5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A26195no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.36:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 13Blue violet · ΔE 14.3Dark orchid · ΔE 25.4Fuchsia · ΔE 26.3Magenta · ΔE 26.3Medium blue · ΔE 30.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 12.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6AF91F
Analogous#411FF9, #F91FD7
Triadic#F9AE1F, #1FF9AE
Split complementary#D7F91F, #1FF941
Tetradic#F9411F, #6AF91F, #1FD7F9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6E6FE
Lighter +30%#E4B4FD
Lighter +20%#D282FC
Lighter +10%#C051FA
Darker −10%#9406DF
Darker −20%#7305AD
Darker −30%#52037C
Darker −40%#31024A
More saturated +25%#B019FF
Less saturated −25%#A53CDC

Channel breakdown

R174
G31
B249
Red174 (68.2%)
Green31 (12.2%)
Blue249 (97.6%)
Hue279.36°
Saturation (HSL)94.78%
Lightness54.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AE · G 1F · B F9

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