Information about #AEA4B7 color

#AEA4B7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AEA4B7 falls into the Violet Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 164, 183) — 68.2% red, 64.3% green, 71.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 7 / 0 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned twilight violet, #AEA4B7 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Abbey Road (#AFA8BC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Purple (#B39EB5) and Ashen Lavender (#B1A9B1).

The recipe behind #AEA4B7 is rgb(174, 164, 183), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AEA4B7: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #AEA4B7 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AEA4B7 color variations

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

#AEA4B7 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 #AEA4B7

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

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

Ajay color link
Ajay

#B0ACAE

Metro color link
Metro

#ACAFB1

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Bombay color link
Bombay

#AEAEAD

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AEA4B7
  • RGB174, 164, 183
  • CMYK4, 7, 0, 28
  • CSSrgb(174, 164, 183)
  • HSL272°, 12%, 68%
  • HSL Precise271.579°, 11.656%, 68.039%
  • HSV272°, 10%, 72%
  • HSB272°, 10%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.643, 0.718)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.643, 0.718, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.643, 0.718)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.8%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAEA4B7
  • DECIMAL ID11445431
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01