Information about #AE84BD color

#AE84BD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AE84BD falls into the Violet Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 132, 189) — 68.2% red, 51.8% green, 74.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 22 / 0 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated blue-purple violet, #AE84BD has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to African Violet (#B284BE). Slightly further away sit East Side (#AA8CBC) and Cool Violet (#A189BA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(174, 132, 189)), which gives #AE84BD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. #AE84BD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AE84BD color variations

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

#AE84BD 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 #AE84BD

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#AE84BD
  • RGB174, 132, 189
  • CMYK6, 22, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(174, 132, 189)
  • HSL284°, 30%, 63%
  • HSL Precise284.211°, 30.159%, 62.941%
  • HSV284°, 30%, 74%
  • HSB284°, 30%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.518, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.518, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.518, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAE84BD
  • DECIMAL ID11437245
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01