Information about #AE72CE color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #AE72CE reads as a clearly saturated blue-purple violet and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rich Lavender (#A76BCF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Julie's Lavender (#A767D5) and Rich Lilac (#B666D2).
The recipe behind #AE72CE is rgb(174, 114, 206), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AE72CE: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. #AE72CE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#AE72CE color variations
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#AE72CE color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#AE72CE color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AE72CE color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AE72CE color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#AE72CE 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 #AE72CE color
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Nearest named colors to #AE72CE
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A76BCF
#A767D5
#B666D2
#A16AD1
#A285D1
#9966CC
#B284BE
#C46DC4
#966FD6
#C871D2
#A66FB5
#9470C4
#AE72CE color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#AE72CE
- RGB174, 114, 206
- CMYK13, 36, 0, 19
- CSSrgb(174, 114, 206)
- HSL279°, 48%, 63%
- HSL Precise279.13°, 48.421%, 62.745%
- HSV279°, 45%, 81%
- HSB279°, 45%, 81%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
- GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.447, 0.808)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.447, 0.808, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.447, 0.808)
- Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
- Color FamilyViolet
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDAE72CE
- DECIMAL ID11432654
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
