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Recognised as Colour

#AE6764

  • #AE6764
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#AE6764 is a red with RGB values 174, 103, 100 and HSL 2°, 31%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#AE6764#AE6764
HEX#AE6764
RGBrgb(174, 103, 100)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.4039, 0.3922
RGB percentages68.2%, 40.4%, 39.2%
HSLhsl(2.4, 31.4%, 53.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(2.4, 42.5%, 68.2%)
CMYK0%, 40.8%, 42.5%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,429,732
CSS custom property--colour: #AE6764;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19619WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.92:1
Contrast with white4.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#51989B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#767263no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30 from the original
Deuteranopia#878063no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.6 from the original
Tritanopia#BB5E67no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.26:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 18.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#64ABAE
Analogous#AE6486, #AE8C64
Triadic#64AE67, #6764AE
Split complementary#64AE8C, #6486AE
Tetradic#86AE64, #64ABAE, #8C64AE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F4EAEA
Lighter +30%#E3CAC8
Lighter +20%#D1A9A7
Lighter +10%#C08885
Darker −10%#924F4D
Darker −20%#713D3B
Darker −30%#4F2B2A
Darker −40%#2E1918
More saturated +25%#CB4C47
Less saturated −25%#918282

Channel breakdown

R174
G103
B100
Red174 (68.2%)
Green103 (40.4%)
Blue100 (39.2%)
Hue2.43°
Saturation (HSL)31.36%
Lightness53.73%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AE · G 67 · B 64

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