Information about #AE7AFD color

#AE7AFD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AE7AFD is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(174, 122, 253) (68.2% red, 47.8% green, 99.2% blue), or CMYK 31 / 52 / 0 / 1 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AE7AFD is a pure, full-strength twilight violet that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Light Urple (#B36FF6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Purple Mimosa (#9E7BFF) and Light Purple (#BF77F6).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 122, 253) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AE7AFD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #AE7AFD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AE7AFD color variations

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

#AE7AFD 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AE7AFD

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE7AFD
  • RGB174, 122, 253
  • CMYK31, 52, 0, 1
  • CSSrgb(174, 122, 253)
  • HSL264°, 97%, 74%
  • HSL Precise263.817°, 97.037%, 73.529%
  • HSV264°, 52%, 99%
  • HSB264°, 52%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.992
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.478, 0.992)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.478, 0.992, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.478, 0.992)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB99.2%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAE7AFD
  • DECIMAL ID11434749
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01