Information about #AE79AA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#AE79AA falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 121, 170) — 68.2% red, 47.5% green, 66.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 2 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AE79AA presents itself as a calm, restrained magenta — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grayish Magenta (#A87DA8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Thin (#A87CA0) and Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(174, 121, 170)), which gives #AE79AA its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. No one has named #AE79AA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AE79AA color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AE79AA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AE79AA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AE79AA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AE79AA color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AE79AA 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.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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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.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AE79AA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Grayish Magenta color link
Grayish Magenta

#A87DA8

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Dusty Lavender color link
Dusty Lavender

#AC86A8

Grayish Fuchsia color link
Grayish Fuchsia

#A87D9E

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Grayish Mulberry color link
Grayish Mulberry

#9E7DA8

Soft Purple color link
Soft Purple

#A66FB5

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Pearly Purple color link
Pearly Purple

#B768A2

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

#AE79AA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE79AA
  • RGB174, 121, 170
  • CMYK0, 21, 2, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 121, 170)
  • HSL305°, 25%, 58%
  • HSL Precise304.528°, 24.651%, 57.843%
  • HSV305°, 30%, 68%
  • HSB305°, 30%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.475, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.475, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.475, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE79AA
  • DECIMAL ID11434410
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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