Information about London Hue color

#AE94AB - London Hue color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AE94AB ("London Hue") belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(174, 148, 171) (68.2% red, 58% green, 67.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 1 / 32 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained electric magenta, #AE94AB 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 practically indistinguishable from Lilac Luster (#AE98AA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Heliotrope Gray (#AA98A9) and Heliotrope Grey (#AA98A8).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 148, 171) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #AE94AB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "London Hue" in the Register.

London Hue color variations

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

London Hue 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 London Hue

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

London Hue color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE94AB
  • RGB174, 148, 171
  • CMYK0, 10, 1, 32
  • HSL307°, 14%, 63%
  • HSL Precise306.923°, 13.83%, 63.137%
  • HSV307°, 15%, 68%
  • HSB307°, 15%, 68%
  • HEX IDAE94AB
  • DECIMAL ID11441323
  • Name Length10
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
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