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Recognised as Colour

#AE20FC

  • #AE20FC
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#AE20FC is a violet with RGB values 174, 32, 252 and HSL 279°, 97%, 56%. 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

#AE20FC#AE20FC
HEX#AE20FC
RGBrgb(174, 32, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.1255, 0.9882
RGB percentages68.2%, 12.5%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(278.7, 97.3%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(278.7, 87.3%, 98.8%)
CMYK31%, 87.3%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,411,708
CSS custom property--colour: #AE20FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1706WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.76:1
Contrast with white4.76:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E
Inverted#51DF03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006EFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0074F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.6 from the original
Tritanopia#A16397no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.41:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 14.1Blue violet · ΔE 15.1Dark orchid · ΔE 26.5Fuchsia · ΔE 26.7Magenta · ΔE 26.7Medium blue · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 14.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6EFC20
Analogous#4020FC, #FC20DC
Triadic#FCAE20, #20FCAE
Split complementary#DCFC20, #20FC40
Tetradic#FC4020, #6EFC20, #20DCFC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7E9FF
Lighter +30%#E5B7FE
Lighter +20%#D385FD
Lighter +10%#C052FD
Darker −10%#9503E6
Darker −20%#7502B4
Darker −30%#540281
Darker −40%#33014F
More saturated +25%#AF1DFF
Less saturated −25%#A63CE0

Channel breakdown

R174
G32
B252
Red174 (68.2%)
Green32 (12.5%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue278.73°
Saturation (HSL)97.35%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AE · G 20 · B FC

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