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Recognised as Colour

#AE385D

  • #AE385D
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#AE385D is a red with RGB values 174, 56, 93 and HSL 341°, 51%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#AE385D#AE385D
HEX#AE385D
RGBrgb(174, 56, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.2196, 0.3647
RGB percentages68.2%, 22%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(341.2, 51.3%, 45.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(341.2, 67.8%, 68.2%)
CMYK0%, 67.8%, 46.6%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,417,693
CSS custom property--colour: #AE385D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12617WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness109 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.96:1
Contrast with white5.96:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#545454
Inverted#51C7A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#52555Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#716C5Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.5 from the original
Tritanopia#BD2647no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.52:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 19.7Indian red · ΔE 21.1Brown · ΔE 25.7Medium violet red · ΔE 28.9Light coral · ΔE 29Hot pink · ΔE 31.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 19.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#38AE89
Analogous#AE3898, #AE4E38
Triadic#5DAE38, #385DAE
Split complementary#38AE4E, #3898AE
Tetradic#98AE38, #38AE89, #4E38AE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ECC6D2
Lighter +30%#E09FB3
Lighter +20%#D47895
Lighter +10%#C75277
Darker −10%#872C48
Darker −20%#611F34
Darker −30%#3A131F
Darker −40%#14060B
More saturated +25%#CB1B52
Less saturated −25%#915568

Channel breakdown

R174
G56
B93
Red174 (68.2%)
Green56 (22%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue341.19°
Saturation (HSL)51.3%
Lightness45.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AE · G 38 · B 5D

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