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Recognised as Colour

#AE476C

  • #AE476C
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#AE476C is a red with RGB values 174, 71, 108 and HSL 338°, 42%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#AE476C#AE476C
HEX#AE476C
RGBrgb(174, 71, 108)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.2784, 0.4235
RGB percentages68.2%, 27.8%, 42.4%
HSLhsl(338.4, 42%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(338.4, 59.2%, 68.2%)
CMYK0%, 59.2%, 37.9%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,421,548
CSS custom property--colour: #AE476C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14588WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.36:1
Contrast with white5.36:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#606060
Inverted#51B893

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#595E6Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#74726Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.8 from the original
Tritanopia#BB3E55no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.92:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 15.5Indian red · ΔE 23.5Light coral · ΔE 28.8Medium violet red · ΔE 29.6Hot pink · ΔE 29.6Brown · ΔE 31.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 15.5, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#47AE89
Analogous#AE47A0, #AE5647
Triadic#6CAE47, #476CAE
Split complementary#47AE56, #47A0AE
Tetradic#A0AE47, #47AE89, #5547AE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDD4DD
Lighter +30%#DFAFC0
Lighter +20%#D08BA4
Lighter +10%#C16787
Darker −10%#8A3856
Darker −20%#66293F
Darker −30%#411B29
Darker −40%#1D0C12
More saturated +25%#CD2863
Less saturated −25%#8F6675

Channel breakdown

R174
G71
B108
Red174 (68.2%)
Green71 (27.8%)
Blue108 (42.4%)
Hue338.45°
Saturation (HSL)42.04%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AE · G 47 · B 6C

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