Information about #AE939E color

#AE939E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AE939E belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(174, 147, 158) (68.2% red, 57.6% green, 62% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 6 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AE939E presents itself as a gently muted rose — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dusty Grey (#AC9B9B). Slightly further away sit Mesmerise (#B598A3) and Nobel (#A99D9D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(174, 147, 158)), which gives #AE939E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AE939E: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. No one has named #AE939E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AE939E color variations

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

#AE939E 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 #AE939E

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

Dusty Grey color link
Dusty Grey

#AC9B9B

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

Nobel color link
Nobel

#A99D9D

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Vita Strada color link
Vita Strada

#A1949D

Viaduct color link
Viaduct

#A99F97

Siesta color link
Siesta

#A59AA8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE939E
  • RGB174, 147, 158
  • CMYK0, 11, 6, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 147, 158)
  • HSL336°, 14%, 63%
  • HSL Precise335.556°, 14.286%, 62.941%
  • HSV336°, 16%, 68%
  • HSB336°, 16%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.576, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.576, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.576, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAE939E
  • DECIMAL ID11441054
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01