Recognised as Colour

#AE4C52

#AE4C52
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#AE4C52 is a red with RGB values 174, 76, 82 and HSL 356°, 39%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#AE4C52#AE4C52

HEX#AE4C52

RGBrgb(174, 76, 82)

RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.298, 0.3216

RGB percentages68.2%, 29.8%, 32.2%

HSLhsl(356.3, 39.2%, 49%)

HSV / HSBhsv(356.3, 56.3%, 68.2%)

CMYK0%, 56.3%, 52.9%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,422,802

CSS custom property--colour: #AE4C52;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14777WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness114.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.31:1

Contrast with white5.31:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#616161

Inverted#51B3AD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#625F52no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#7B7350no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.5 from the original

Tritanopia#BD3D4Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 10.7 Brown · ΔE 18.5 Light coral · ΔE 21.2 Sienna · ΔE 22.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 22.7 Salmon · ΔE 25.7

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 10.74, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#4CAEA8

Analogous#AE4C83, #AE774C

Triadic#52AE4C, #4C52AE

Split complementary#4CAE77, #4C83AE

Tetradic#83AE4C, #4CAEA8, #774CAE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EED8D9

Lighter +30%#DEB5B7

Lighter +20%#CF9195

Lighter +10%#BF6E73

Darker −10%#8B3C41

Darker −20%#672D31

Darker −30%#441D20

Darker −40%#200E0F

More saturated +25%#CD2D37

Less saturated −25%#8F6B6D

Channel breakdown

R174

G76

B82

Red174 (68.2%)

Green76 (29.8%)

Blue82 (32.2%)

Hue356.33°

Saturation (HSL)39.2%

Lightness49.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AE · G 4C · B 52

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