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Recognised as Colour

#AE527B

  • #AE527B
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#AE527B is a red with RGB values 174, 82, 123 and HSL 333°, 36%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#AE527B#AE527B
HEX#AE527B
RGBrgb(174, 82, 123)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.3216, 0.4824
RGB percentages68.2%, 32.2%, 48.2%
HSLhsl(333.3, 36.2%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(333.3, 52.9%, 68.2%)
CMYK0%, 52.9%, 29.3%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,424,379
CSS custom property--colour: #AE527B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16463WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.89:1
Contrast with white4.89:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#696969
Inverted#51AD84

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5E677Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#777779no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.1 from the original
Tritanopia#BA4D61no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.29:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 14.6Indian red · ΔE 28.1Hot pink · ΔE 28.9Medium violet red · ΔE 30.6Light coral · ΔE 31Rosy brown · ΔE 32.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 14.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#52AE85
Analogous#AE52A9, #AE5752
Triadic#7BAE52, #527BAE
Split complementary#52AE57, #52A9AE
Tetradic#A9AE52, #52AE85, #5752AE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFDDE5
Lighter +30%#DFBACB
Lighter +20%#CF97B0
Lighter +10%#BE7596
Darker −10%#8C4162
Darker −20%#69314A
Darker −30%#462131
Darker −40%#231119
More saturated +25%#CE3278
Less saturated −25%#8E727E

Channel breakdown

R174
G82
B123
Red174 (68.2%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue123 (48.2%)
Hue333.26°
Saturation (HSL)36.22%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AE · G 52 · B 7B

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