Information about #AE8D9E color

#AE8D9E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AE8D9E is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(174, 141, 158) (68.2% red, 55.3% green, 62% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 6 / 32 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AE8D9E is a calm, restrained romantic rose that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mesmerise (#B598A3) and Dusty Grey (#AC9B9B).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 141, 158) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 3.0:1. No one has named #AE8D9E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AE8D9E color variations

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#AE8D9E 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 #AE8D9E

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#AE8D9E
  • RGB174, 141, 158
  • CMYK0, 13, 6, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 141, 158)
  • HSL329°, 17%, 62%
  • HSL Precise329.091°, 16.923%, 61.765%
  • HSV329°, 19%, 68%
  • HSB329°, 19%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.553, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.553, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.553, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAE8D9E
  • DECIMAL ID11439518
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01