Recognised as Colour

#AE6765

#AE6765
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#AE6765 is a red with RGB values 174, 103, 101 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

#AE6765#AE6765

HEX#AE6765

RGBrgb(174, 103, 101)

RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.4039, 0.3961

RGB percentages68.2%, 40.4%, 39.6%

HSLhsl(1.6, 31.1%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(1.6, 42%, 68.2%)

CMYK0%, 40.8%, 42%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,429,733

CSS custom property--colour: #AE6765;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19639WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness128.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.93:1

Contrast with white4.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.93:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#767676

Inverted#51989A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#767264no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#878064no 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 10.1 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 text4.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 17.9 Indian red · ΔE 18.8 Light coral · ΔE 21.6 Dark salmon · ΔE 23.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 23.5 Sienna · ΔE 23.5

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 17.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#65ACAE

Analogous#AE6587, #AE8C65

Triadic#65AE67, #6765AE

Split complementary#65AE8B, #6588AE

Tetradic#87AE65, #65ACAE, #8B65AE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F4EBEB

Lighter +30%#E3CAC9

Lighter +20%#D1A9A8

Lighter +10%#C08886

Darker −10%#934F4D

Darker −20%#713D3C

Darker −30%#502B2A

Darker −40%#2F1918

More saturated +25%#CB4B48

Less saturated −25%#918382

Channel breakdown

R174

G103

B101

Red174 (68.2%)

Green103 (40.4%)

Blue101 (39.6%)

Hue1.64°

Saturation (HSL)31.06%

Lightness53.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AE · G 67 · B 65

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