Recognised as Colour

#AE5244

#AE5244
Red
Dark
Nearest: Indian red

#AE5244 is a red with RGB values 174, 82, 68 and HSL 8°, 44%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.

Colour values

#AE5244#AE5244

HEX#AE5244

RGBrgb(174, 82, 68)

RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.3216, 0.2667

RGB percentages68.2%, 32.2%, 26.7%

HSLhsl(7.9, 43.8%, 47.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(7.9, 60.9%, 68.2%)

CMYK0%, 52.9%, 60.9%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,424,324

CSS custom property--colour: #AE5244;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15451WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness116.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.13:1

Contrast with white5.13:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#656565

Inverted#51ADBB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#696142no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#807542no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40 from the original

Tritanopia#BE424Fno 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 text5.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Indian red · ΔE 11.7 Sienna · ΔE 12.2 Brown · ΔE 16.5 Saddle brown · ΔE 20 Light coral · ΔE 21.9 Salmon · ΔE 23

Nearest named CSS colourIndian red (#CD5C5C)ΔE 11.7, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#44A0AE

Analogous#AE446B, #AE8744

Triadic#44AE52, #5244AE

Split complementary#44AE87, #446BAE

Tetradic#6BAE44, #44A0AE, #8744AE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDD5D1

Lighter +30%#DFB3AC

Lighter +20%#D09188

Lighter +10%#C27063

Darker −10%#894136

Darker −20%#652F27

Darker −30%#401E19

Darker −40%#1B0D0B

More saturated +25%#CC3C26

Less saturated −25%#906862

Channel breakdown

R174

G82

B68

Red174 (68.2%)

Green82 (32.2%)

Blue68 (26.7%)

Hue7.92°

Saturation (HSL)43.8%

Lightness47.45%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AE · G 52 · B 44

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