Information about #AE9BC0 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AE9BC0 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 155, 192) — 68.2% red, 60.8% green, 75.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 15 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AE9BC0 is a softly toned blue-purple violet that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pastel Purple (#B39EB5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Abbey Road (#AFA8BC) and Wonderland (#BB97BB).

The recipe behind #AE9BC0 is rgb(174, 155, 192), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AE9BC0: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #AE9BC0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AE9BC0 color variations

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#AE9BC0 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 #AE9BC0

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

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

#AE9BC0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE9BC0
  • RGB174, 155, 192
  • CMYK7, 15, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(174, 155, 192)
  • HSL271°, 23%, 68%
  • HSL Precise270.811°, 22.699%, 68.039%
  • HSV271°, 19%, 75%
  • HSB271°, 19%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.608, 0.753)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.608, 0.753, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.608, 0.753)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAE9BC0
  • DECIMAL ID11443136
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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