Information about #AE6CB1 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#AE6CB1 presents itself as a mildly saturated purple-pink magenta — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Soft Purple (#A66FB5). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pearly Purple (#B768A2) and Grayish Magenta (#A87DA8).
The recipe behind #AE6CB1 is rgb(174, 108, 177), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AE6CB1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AE6CB1 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#AE6CB1 color variations
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#AE6CB1 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#AE6CB1 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AE6CB1 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AE6CB1 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#AE6CB1 color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #AE6CB1 color
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Nearest named colors to #AE6CB1
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A66FB5
#B768A2
#A87DA8
#9C6DA5
#A87CA0
#A46B9B
#9E7DA8
#A87D9E
#A484AC
#9678B6
#B784A7
#AC86A8
#AE6CB1 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#AE6CB1
- RGB174, 108, 177
- CMYK1, 27, 0, 31
- CSSrgb(174, 108, 177)
- HSL297°, 31%, 56%
- HSL Precise297.391°, 30.667%, 55.882%
- HSV297°, 39%, 69%
- HSB297°, 39%, 69%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.694
- GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.424, 0.694)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.424, 0.694, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.424, 0.694)
- Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB69.4%
- Color FamilyMagenta
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDAE6CB1
- DECIMAL ID11431089
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
