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Recognised as Colour

#AE4277

  • #AE4277
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#AE4277 is a red with RGB values 174, 66, 119 and HSL 331°, 45%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#AE4277#AE4277
HEX#AE4277
RGBrgb(174, 66, 119)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.2588, 0.4667
RGB percentages68.2%, 25.9%, 46.7%
HSLhsl(330.6, 45%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(330.6, 62.1%, 68.2%)
CMYK0%, 62.1%, 31.6%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,420,279
CSS custom property--colour: #AE4277;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14227WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.46:1
Contrast with white5.46:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#51BD88

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#525D79no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#6F7174no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.9 from the original
Tritanopia#BB3C57no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.46:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.85:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 18.2Medium violet red · ΔE 23Hot pink · ΔE 25.9Indian red · ΔE 31.1Orchid · ΔE 33.2Purple · ΔE 34.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 18.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#42AE79
Analogous#AE42AD, #AE4342
Triadic#77AE42, #4277AE
Split complementary#42AE43, #42ADAE
Tetradic#ADAE42, #42AE79, #4342AE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDCFDE
Lighter +30%#DFAAC4
Lighter +20%#D185AA
Lighter +10%#C36091
Darker −10%#89345E
Darker −20%#642644
Darker −30%#3F182B
Darker −40%#1A0A12
More saturated +25%#CC2476
Less saturated −25%#906078

Channel breakdown

R174
G66
B119
Red174 (68.2%)
Green66 (25.9%)
Blue119 (46.7%)
Hue330.56°
Saturation (HSL)45%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AE · G 42 · B 77

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