Information about #AE96DF color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #AE96DF reads as a confidently colored violet and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Pastel Purple (#B19CD9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dull Lavender (#A899E6) and Biloba Flower (#AE99D2).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(174, 150, 223)), which gives #AE96DF its character. If you plan to put text on a #AE96DF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. #AE96DF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#AE96DF color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#AE96DF color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#AE96DF color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AE96DF color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#AE96DF color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#AE96DF 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #AE96DF color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #AE96DF
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B19CD9
#A899E6
#AE99D2
#AE8BE7
#BA93D8
#AAA4E3
#B790D4
#BF94E4
#9FA2D7
#9F90D0
#A2A2D0
#A29ECD
#AE96DF color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#AE96DF
- RGB174, 150, 223
- CMYK19, 29, 0, 13
- CSSrgb(174, 150, 223)
- HSL260°, 53%, 73%
- HSL Precise259.726°, 53.285%, 73.137%
- HSV260°, 33%, 87%
- HSB260°, 33%, 87%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.875
- GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.588, 0.875)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.588, 0.875, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.588, 0.875)
- Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB87.5%
- Color FamilyViolet
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDAE96DF
- DECIMAL ID11441887
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
