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Recognised as Colour

#AE5074

  • #AE5074
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#AE5074 is a red with RGB values 174, 80, 116 and HSL 337°, 37%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#AE5074#AE5074
HEX#AE5074
RGBrgb(174, 80, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.3137, 0.4549
RGB percentages68.2%, 31.4%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(337, 37%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(337, 54%, 68.2%)
CMYK0%, 54%, 33.3%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,423,860
CSS custom property--colour: #AE5074;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15997WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5:1
Contrast with white5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#51AF8B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5E6575no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#777672no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original
Tritanopia#BB495Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 14.17, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#50AE8A
Analogous#AE50A3, #AE5B50
Triadic#74AE50, #5074AE
Split complementary#50AE5B, #50A3AE
Tetradic#A3AE50, #50AE8A, #5B50AE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EFDBE3
Lighter +30%#DFB8C7
Lighter +20%#CE96AB
Lighter +10%#BE7390
Darker −10%#8B405D
Darker −20%#683045
Darker −30%#45202E
Darker −40%#221017
More saturated +25%#CE306D
Less saturated −25%#8E707B

Channel breakdown

R174
G80
B116
Red174 (68.2%)
Green80 (31.4%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue337.02°
Saturation (HSL)37.01%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AE · G 50 · B 74

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