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Colour

#AE76AD

  • #AE76AD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#AE76AD is a magenta with RGB values 174, 118, 173 and HSL 301°, 26%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#AE76AD#AE76AD
HEX#AE76AD
RGBrgb(174, 118, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.4627, 0.6784
RGB percentages68.2%, 46.3%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(301.1, 25.7%, 57.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(301.1, 32.2%, 68.2%)
CMYK0%, 32.2%, 0.6%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,433,645
CSS custom property--colour: #AE76AD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24973WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.99:1
Contrast with white3.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.99:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#518952

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7284AFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#808BABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Tritanopia#B27B8Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.5:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 16.5Pale violetred · ΔE 25.6Orchid · ΔE 28.6Medium purple · ΔE 30.3Rosy brown · ΔE 31.2Thistle · ΔE 31.2
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 16.46, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#76AE77
Analogous#9376AE, #AE7691
Triadic#ADAE76, #76ADAE
Split complementary#91AE76, #76AE93
Tetradic#AE9376, #76AE77, #7691AE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAF6FA
Lighter +30%#E7D6E7
Lighter +20%#D4B6D3
Lighter +10%#C196C0
Darker −10%#975A96
Darker −20%#774777
Darker −30%#573457
Darker −40%#372137
More saturated +25%#C95BC7
Less saturated −25%#939193

Channel breakdown

R174
G118
B173
Red174 (68.2%)
Green118 (46.3%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue301.07°
Saturation (HSL)25.69%
Lightness57.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AE · G 76 · B AD

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