Information about #AE798C color
Basic facts about this digital color
#AE798C presents itself as a softly toned pink-red rose — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Grayish Crimson (#A87D88). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rustic Rose (#AB7E85) and Grayish Rose (#A87D93).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(174, 121, 140)), which gives #AE798C its character. If you plan to put text on a #AE798C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. No one has named #AE798C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#AE798C color variations
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#AE798C color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#AE798C color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AE798C color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AE798C color hues
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#AE798C 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 #AE798C color
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Nearest named colors to #AE798C
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A87D88
#AB7E85
#A87D93
#A78087
#B37084
#AC8181
#B48395
#B57281
#BB7796
#A87D7D
#A78199
#A88A8E
#AE798C color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#AE798C
- RGB174, 121, 140
- CMYK0, 21, 13, 32
- CSSrgb(174, 121, 140)
- HSL338°, 25%, 58%
- HSL Precise338.491°, 24.651%, 57.843%
- HSV338°, 30%, 68%
- HSB338°, 30%, 68%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
- GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.475, 0.549)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.475, 0.549, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.475, 0.549)
- Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDAE798C
- DECIMAL ID11434380
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
