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Recognised as Colour

#AE33BD

  • #AE33BD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#AE33BD is a magenta with RGB values 174, 51, 189 and HSL 293°, 58%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#AE33BD#AE33BD
HEX#AE33BD
RGBrgb(174, 51, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.2, 0.7412
RGB percentages68.2%, 20%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(293.5, 57.5%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(293.5, 73%, 74.1%)
CMYK7.9%, 73%, 0%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,416,509
CSS custom property--colour: #AE33BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1504WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.24:1
Contrast with white5.24:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#575757
Inverted#51CC42

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0063C1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54 from the original
Deuteranopia#4A71BAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.3 from the original
Tritanopia#B14C76no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.01:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 10.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#42BD33
Analogous#6933BD, #BD3387
Triadic#BDAE33, #33BDAE
Split complementary#87BD33, #33BD69
Tetradic#BD6933, #42BD33, #3387BD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EDCBF1
Lighter +30%#DFA3E6
Lighter +20%#D17BDB
Lighter +10%#C353D0
Darker −10%#892895
Darker −20%#641D6D
Darker −30%#3F1245
Darker −40%#1A081C
More saturated +25%#C515DB
Less saturated −25%#97519F

Channel breakdown

R174
G51
B189
Red174 (68.2%)
Green51 (20%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue293.48°
Saturation (HSL)57.5%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AE · G 33 · B BD

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