Information about #AEA0C4 color

#AEA0C4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AEA0C4 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 160, 196) — 68.2% red, 62.7% green, 76.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 14 / 0 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AEA0C4 reads as a gently muted 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 just a few steps away from Abbey Road (#AFA8BC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wistful (#A29ECD) and Biloba Flower (#AE99D2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(174, 160, 196)), which gives #AEA0C4 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AEA0C4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AEA0C4 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AEA0C4 color variations

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#AEA0C4 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 #AEA0C4

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

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

#AEA0C4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEA0C4
  • RGB174, 160, 196
  • CMYK9, 14, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(174, 160, 196)
  • HSL263°, 23%, 70%
  • HSL Precise263.333°, 23.377%, 69.804%
  • HSV263°, 18%, 77%
  • HSB263°, 18%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.627, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.627, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.627, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAEA0C4
  • DECIMAL ID11444420
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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