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Recognised as Colour

#AE608F

  • #AE608F
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#AE608F is a magenta with RGB values 174, 96, 143 and HSL 324°, 33%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#AE608F#AE608F
HEX#AE608F
RGBrgb(174, 96, 143)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.3765, 0.5608
RGB percentages68.2%, 37.6%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(323.8, 32.5%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(323.8, 44.8%, 68.2%)
CMYK0%, 44.8%, 17.8%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,427,983
CSS custom property--colour: #AE608F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19348WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.87:1
Contrast with white4.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.87:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#747474
Inverted#519F70

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#657291no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#7A7E8Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.3 from the original
Tritanopia#B76071no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.31:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 17.4Plum · ΔE 25Hot pink · ΔE 30.1Rosy brown · ΔE 30.6Orchid · ΔE 30.7Medium violet red · ΔE 33.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 17.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#60AE7F
Analogous#A660AE, #AE6068
Triadic#8FAE60, #608FAE
Split complementary#68AE60, #60AEA6
Tetradic#AEA660, #60AE7F, #6068AE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3E7EE
Lighter +30%#E2C5D6
Lighter +20%#D0A4BF
Lighter +10%#BF82A7
Darker −10%#914A75
Darker −20%#6F395A
Darker −30%#4E273E
Darker −40%#2C1623
More saturated +25%#CC4295
Less saturated −25%#907E89

Channel breakdown

R174
G96
B143
Red174 (68.2%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue323.85°
Saturation (HSL)32.5%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AE · G 60 · B 8F

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