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Recognised as Colour

#FF00AE

  • #FF00AE
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep pink

#FF00AE is a magenta with RGB values 255, 0, 174 and HSL 319°, 100%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep pink.

Colour values

#FF00AE#FF00AE
HEX#FF00AE
RGBrgb(255, 0, 174)
RGB (0–1)1, 0, 0.6824
RGB percentages100%, 0%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(319.1, 100%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(319.1, 100%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 31.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,711,854
CSS custom property--colour: #FF00AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24316WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.86:1
Contrast with white3.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#434343
Inverted#00FF51

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#486EB1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 83.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#8E95A9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 87.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FF0066no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.58:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep pink · ΔE 15.7Medium violet red · ΔE 21.8Hot pink · ΔE 27.9Orchid · ΔE 36.4Violet · ΔE 38.2Dark magenta · ΔE 39.5
Nearest named CSS colourDeep pink (#FF1493)ΔE 15.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00FF51
Analogous#D000FF, #FF002F
Triadic#AEFF00, #00AEFF
Split complementary#2FFF00, #00FFD0
Tetradic#FFD100, #00FF51, #002FFF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFCCEF
Lighter +30%#FF99DF
Lighter +20%#FF66CE
Lighter +10%#FF33BE
Darker −10%#CC008B
Darker −20%#990068
Darker −30%#660046
Darker −40%#330023
More saturated +25%#FF00AE
Less saturated −25%#DF20A2

Channel breakdown

R255
G0
B174
Red255 (100%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue319.06°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 00 · B AE

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