Recognised as Colour
#AE635D
- #AE635D
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Indian red
#AE635D is a red with RGB values 174, 99, 93 and HSL 4°, 33%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Indian red.
Colour values
#AE635D#AE635D
HEX#AE635D
RGBrgb(174, 99, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.3882, 0.3647
RGB percentages68.2%, 38.8%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(4.4, 33.3%, 52.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(4.4, 46.6%, 68.2%)
CMYK0%, 43.1%, 46.6%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,428,701
CSS custom property--colour: #AE635D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18713WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.74:1
Contrast with white4.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#519CA2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.43:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5DA8AE
Analogous#AE5D7F, #AE8C5D
Triadic#5DAE63, #635DAE
Split complementary#5DAE8C, #5D7FAE
Tetradic#80AE5D, #5DA8AE, #8C5DAE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R174
G99
B93
Red174 (68.2%)
Green99 (38.8%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue4.44°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness52.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AE · G 63 · B 5D
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