Information about #AE80AF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#AE80AF falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 128, 175) — 68.2% red, 50.2% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 0 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AE80AF reads as a softly toned purple-pink magenta and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grayish Magenta (#A87DA8) and Heather (#A484AC).

The recipe behind #AE80AF is rgb(174, 128, 175), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AE80AF: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. #AE80AF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AE80AF color variations

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

#AE80AF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AE80AF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AE80AF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AE80AF 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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#AE80AF 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 #AE80AF

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

Dusty Lavender color link
Dusty Lavender

#AC86A8

Grayish Magenta color link
Grayish Magenta

#A87DA8

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

African Violet color link
African Violet

#B284BE

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Grayish Mulberry color link
Grayish Mulberry

#9E7DA8

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Grayish Fuchsia color link
Grayish Fuchsia

#A87D9E

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

#AE80AF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE80AF
  • RGB174, 128, 175
  • CMYK0, 18, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(174, 128, 175)
  • HSL299°, 23%, 59%
  • HSL Precise298.723°, 22.705%, 59.412%
  • HSV299°, 27%, 69%
  • HSB299°, 27%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.502, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.502, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.502, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE80AF
  • DECIMAL ID11436207
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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