Information about #AE80BC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AE80BC belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 128, 188) — 68.2% red, 50.2% green, 73.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 24 / 0 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AE80BC is a softly balanced electric magenta that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from African Violet (#B284BE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are East Side (#AA8CBC) and Cool Violet (#A189BA).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 128, 188) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AE80BC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AE80BC color variations

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

#AE80BC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AE80BC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AE80BC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AE80BC 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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#AE80BC 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 #AE80BC

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

African Violet color link
African Violet

#B284BE

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Soft Purple color link
Soft Purple

#A66FB5

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Dusty Lavender color link
Dusty Lavender

#AC86A8

Grayish Magenta color link
Grayish Magenta

#A87DA8

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Sabrina Violet color link
Sabrina Violet

#A285D1

#AE80BC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE80BC
  • RGB174, 128, 188
  • CMYK5, 24, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(174, 128, 188)
  • HSL286°, 31%, 62%
  • HSL Precise286°, 30.928%, 61.961%
  • HSV286°, 32%, 74%
  • HSB286°, 32%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.502, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.502, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.502, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAE80BC
  • DECIMAL ID11436220
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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