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Recognised as Colour

#AE93A9

  • #AE93A9
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#AE93A9 is a magenta with RGB values 174, 147, 169 and HSL 311°, 14%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#AE93A9#AE93A9
HEX#AE93A9
RGBrgb(174, 147, 169)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.5765, 0.6627
RGB percentages68.2%, 57.6%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(311.1, 14.3%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(311.1, 15.5%, 68.2%)
CMYK0%, 15.5%, 2.9%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,441,065
CSS custom property--colour: #AE93A9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32731WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.55:1
Contrast with white2.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#516C56

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9399AAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#989CA8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original
Tritanopia#B1949Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 14.69, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#93AE98
Analogous#A693AE, #AE939B
Triadic#A9AE93, #93A9AE
Split complementary#9BAE93, #93AEA5
Tetradic#AEA693, #93AE98, #939CAE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F0EAEF
Lighter +20%#DACDD7
Lighter +10%#C4B0C0
Darker −10%#987692
Darker −20%#7D5E77
Darker −30%#60485C
Darker −40%#433240
More saturated +25%#C67BB8
Less saturated −25%#A1A1A1

Channel breakdown

R174
G147
B169
Red174 (68.2%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue311.11°
Saturation (HSL)14.29%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR AE · G 93 · B A9

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