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Recognised as Colour

#AE216D

  • #AE216D
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#AE216D is a magenta with RGB values 174, 33, 109 and HSL 328°, 68%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#AE216D#AE216D
HEX#AE216D
RGBrgb(174, 33, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.1294, 0.4275
RGB percentages68.2%, 12.9%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(327.7, 68.1%, 40.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327.7, 81%, 68.2%)
CMYK0%, 81%, 37.4%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,411,821
CSS custom property--colour: #AE216D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11191WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.49:1
Contrast with white6.49:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#444444
Inverted#51DE92

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3F4E6Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#66676Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.4 from the original
Tritanopia#BC0C45no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.24:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 13.8Hot pink · ΔE 26Pale violetred · ΔE 26.7Deep pink · ΔE 29.3Purple · ΔE 30.1Dark magenta · ΔE 31.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 13.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#21AE62
Analogous#A821AE, #AE2127
Triadic#6DAE21, #216DAE
Split complementary#26AE21, #21AEA9
Tetradic#AEA921, #21AE62, #2126AE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFACD0
Lighter +30%#E781B8
Lighter +20%#DF56A0
Lighter +10%#D72B88
Darker −10%#831952
Darker −20%#581137
Darker −30%#2D091C
Darker −40%#030002
More saturated +25%#C8076F
Less saturated −25%#943B6B

Channel breakdown

R174
G33
B109
Red174 (68.2%)
Green33 (12.9%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue327.66°
Saturation (HSL)68.12%
Lightness40.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AE · G 21 · B 6D

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