Recognised as Colour

#AE97A4

#AE97A4
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#AE97A4 is a magenta with RGB values 174, 151, 164 and HSL 326°, 12%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#AE97A4

RGBrgb(174, 151, 164)

RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.5922, 0.6431

RGB percentages68.2%, 59.2%, 64.3%

HSLhsl(326.1, 12.4%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(326.1, 13.2%, 68.2%)

CMYK0%, 13.2%, 5.7%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,442,084

CSS custom property--colour: #AE97A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33812WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness159.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.76:1

Contrast with white2.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D

Inverted#51685B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#989BA5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#9D9EA3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original

Tritanopia#B1979Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 12.1 Dark grey · ΔE 12.2 Gray · ΔE 16 Thistle · ΔE 16.4 Silver · ΔE 17.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 17.5

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 12.05, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#97AEA1

Analogous#AC97AE, #AE9798

Triadic#A4AE97, #97A4AE

Split complementary#98AE97, #97AEAC

Tetradic#AEAC97, #97AEA1, #9798AE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F1EDEF

Lighter +20%#DBD0D6

Lighter +10%#C4B4BD

Darker −10%#987A8B

Darker −20%#7D6271

Darker −30%#614B57

Darker −40%#44353D

More saturated +25%#C580A7

Less saturated −25%#A3A3A3

Channel breakdown

R174

G151

B164

Red174 (68.2%)

Green151 (59.2%)

Blue164 (64.3%)

Hue326.09°

Saturation (HSL)12.43%

Lightness63.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AE · G 97 · B A4

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