Information about #AE81B0 color

#AE81B0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AE81B0 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 129, 176) — 68.2% red, 50.6% green, 69% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 18 / 0 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AE81B0 presents itself as a gently muted magenta — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grayish Magenta (#A87DA8) and Heather (#A484AC).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 129, 176) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 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.

#AE81B0 color variations

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

#AE81B0 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 #AE81B0

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

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE81B0
  • RGB174, 129, 176
  • CMYK1, 18, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(174, 129, 176)
  • HSL297°, 23%, 60%
  • HSL Precise297.447°, 22.927%, 59.804%
  • HSV297°, 27%, 69%
  • HSB297°, 27%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.506, 0.690)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.506, 0.690, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.506, 0.690)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE81B0
  • DECIMAL ID11436464
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01