Information about #CCAEC5 color

#CCAEC5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CCAEC5 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 174, 197) — 80% red, 68.2% green, 77.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 12 / 3 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CCAEC5 reads as a calm, restrained magenta and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Maverick (#C8B1C0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lily (#C8AABF) and Frida Lilac (#C8A2C7).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(204, 174, 197)), which gives #CCAEC5 its character. If you plan to put text on a #CCAEC5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. #CCAEC5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CCAEC5 color variations

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

#CCAEC5 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 #CCAEC5

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

Maverick color link
Maverick

#C8B1C0

Lily color link
Lily

#C8AABF

Frida Lilac color link
Frida Lilac

#C8A2C7

Lilac color link
Lilac

#C8A2C8

I Do color link
I Do

#CCBCC6

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Alluring color link
Alluring

#C4ABB9

Kidman color link
Kidman

#CCB7B9

Prelude color link
Prelude

#CAB4D4

Gelato color link
Gelato

#DBB7BE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCAEC5
  • RGB204, 174, 197
  • CMYK0, 12, 3, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 174, 197)
  • HSL314°, 23%, 74%
  • HSL Precise314°, 22.727%, 74.118%
  • HSV314°, 15%, 80%
  • HSB314°, 15%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.682, 0.773)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.682, 0.773, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.682, 0.773)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCCAEC5
  • DECIMAL ID13414085
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01