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Recognised as Colour

#AE71F4

  • #AE71F4
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium slateblue

#AE71F4 is a violet with RGB values 174, 113, 244 and HSL 268°, 86%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium slateblue.

Colour values

#AE71F4#AE71F4
HEX#AE71F4
RGBrgb(174, 113, 244)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.4431, 0.9569
RGB percentages68.2%, 44.3%, 95.7%
HSLhsl(267.9, 85.6%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(267.9, 53.7%, 95.7%)
CMYK28.7%, 53.7%, 0%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,432,436
CSS custom property--colour: #AE71F4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27341WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.47:1
Contrast with white3.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.47:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#518E0B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#418DF8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#558EF1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.1 from the original
Tritanopia#A18AA8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.25:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium slateblue (#7B68EE)ΔE 13.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B7F471
Analogous#7175F4, #EF71F4
Triadic#F4AE71, #71F4AE
Split complementary#F4F071, #75F471
Tetradic#F47176, #B7F471, #71F4F0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E4D0FB
Lighter +10%#C9A0F8
Darker −10%#9342F0
Darker −20%#7812ED
Darker −30%#600FBD
Darker −40%#480B8E
More saturated +25%#AD66FF
Less saturated −25%#AF84E1

Channel breakdown

R174
G113
B244
Red174 (68.2%)
Green113 (44.3%)
Blue244 (95.7%)
Hue267.94°
Saturation (HSL)85.62%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AE · G 71 · B F4

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