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Recognised as Colour

#AE5877

  • #AE5877
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#AE5877 is a red with RGB values 174, 88, 119 and HSL 338°, 35%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#AE5877#AE5877
HEX#AE5877
RGBrgb(174, 88, 119)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.3451, 0.4667
RGB percentages68.2%, 34.5%, 46.7%
HSLhsl(338.4, 34.7%, 51.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(338.4, 49.4%, 68.2%)
CMYK0%, 49.4%, 31.6%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,425,911
CSS custom property--colour: #AE5877;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1731WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.71:1
Contrast with white4.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D
Inverted#51A788

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#656A78no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#7B7A75no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.5 from the original
Tritanopia#BA5263no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.46:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 13.9Indian red · ΔE 24.7Rosy brown · ΔE 27.4Light coral · ΔE 27.6Hot pink · ΔE 32.1Plum · ΔE 32.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 13.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#58AE8F
Analogous#AE58A2, #AE6458
Triadic#77AE58, #5877AE
Split complementary#58AE64, #58A2AE
Tetradic#A2AE58, #58AE8F, #6458AE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1E1E7
Lighter +30%#E0BFCB
Lighter +20%#CF9DAF
Lighter +10%#BF7A93
Darker −10%#8E455F
Darker −20%#6C3448
Darker −30%#492431
Darker −40%#27131A
More saturated +25%#CD396E
Less saturated −25%#8F7780

Channel breakdown

R174
G88
B119
Red174 (68.2%)
Green88 (34.5%)
Blue119 (46.7%)
Hue338.37°
Saturation (HSL)34.68%
Lightness51.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AE · G 58 · B 77

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