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#AE2F76

#ae2f76 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ae2f76 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 68.24% red, 18.43% green and 46.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 72.99% magenta, 32.18% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 326.46°, with 57.47% saturation and 43.33% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.06:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 4.69.

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Relative luminance0.1234

Complementary

  1. #ae2f76
  2. #2fae67

Split complementary

  1. #ae2f76
  2. #36ae2f
  3. #2faea6

Analogous

  1. #a62fae
  2. #ae2f76
  3. #ae2f36

Triadic

  1. #ae2f76
  2. #76ae2f
  3. #2f76ae

Tetradic

  1. #ae2f76
  2. #ae672f
  3. #2fae67
  4. #2f76ae

Square

  1. #ae2f76
  2. #aea62f
  3. #2fae67
  4. #2f36ae

Monochromatic

  1. #360e24
  2. #721f4d
  3. #ae2f76
  4. #d2589c
  5. #e294c0

Shades

#ae2f76 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ae2f76
  2. #9d2a6a
  3. #8b265e
  4. #7a2153
  5. #681c47
  6. #57183b
  7. #46132f
  8. #340e23
  9. #230918
  10. #11050c
  11. #000000

Tints

#ae2f76 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ae2f76
  2. #b64484
  3. #be5991
  4. #c66d9f
  5. #ce82ad
  6. #d797bb
  7. #dfacc8
  8. #e7c1d6
  9. #efd5e4
  10. #f7eaf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ae2f76 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ae2f76
  2. #a93777
  3. #a53f78
  4. #a04779
  5. #9c4f7a
  6. #97587b
  7. #92607c
  8. #8e687d
  9. #89707e
  10. #85787f
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #87526b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #445478 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #686b73 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bb274e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d4877 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a5974 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b62a61 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ae2f76 {
  color: #ae2f76;
}
Background
.bg-ae2f76 {
  background-color: #ae2f76;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ae2f76 {
  border: 2px solid #ae2f76;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ae2f76;
  --color-primary-rgb: 174 47 118;
  --color-primary-hsl: 326 57% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ae2f76 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae2f76, #ae2f36);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ae2f76 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(174 47 118 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 4.69 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 5.85 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 7.85 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 8.04 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.39 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 8.42 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.56 #51d089 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#ae2f76  rgb(174, 47, 118)  hsl(326, 57%, 43%)  Medium Violet Red
#2fae67  rgb(47, 174, 103)  hsl(146, 57%, 43%)  Medium Sea Green
#76ae2f  rgb(118, 174, 47)  hsl(86, 57%, 43%)  Apple Green
#2f76ae  rgb(47, 118, 174)  hsl(206, 57%, 43%)  French Blue