Information about #AE9BDD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#AE9BDD falls into the Violet Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 155, 221) — 68.2% red, 60.8% green, 86.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 26 / 0 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid blue-purple violet, #AE9BDD 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 Light Pastel Purple (#B19CD9). Slightly further away sit Dull Lavender (#A899E6) and Biloba Flower (#AE99D2).

The recipe behind #AE9BDD is rgb(174, 155, 221), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. #AE9BDD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AE9BDD color variations

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

#AE9BDD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AE9BDD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AE9BDD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AE9BDD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AE9BDD 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AE9BDD

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

Light Pastel Purple color link
Light Pastel Purple

#B19CD9

Dull Lavender color link
Dull Lavender

#A899E6

Biloba Flower color link
Biloba Flower

#AE99D2

Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig color link
Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig

#AAA4E3

Lenurple color link
Lenurple

#BA93D8

Pale Purple color link
Pale Purple

#B790D4

Ashley's Lavender Calm color link
Ashley's Lavender Calm

#9FA2D7

Light Blue Violet color link
Light Blue Violet

#AE8BE7

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Maximum Blue Purple color link
Maximum Blue Purple

#ACACE6

Bright Lavender color link
Bright Lavender

#BF94E4

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

#AE9BDD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE9BDD
  • RGB174, 155, 221
  • CMYK18, 26, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(174, 155, 221)
  • HSL257°, 49%, 74%
  • HSL Precise257.273°, 49.254%, 73.725%
  • HSV257°, 30%, 87%
  • HSB257°, 30%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.608, 0.867)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.608, 0.867, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.608, 0.867)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAE9BDD
  • DECIMAL ID11443165
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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