Information about #AE757E color

#AE757E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AE757E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 117, 126) — 68.2% red, 45.9% green, 49.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 19 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AE757E presents itself as a mildly saturated warm red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Turkish Rose (#B57281). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tapestry (#B37084) and Grayish Red (#A87D7D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(174, 117, 126)), which gives #AE757E its character. If you plan to put text on a #AE757E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AE757E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AE757E color variations

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

#AE757E 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 #AE757E

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

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Rustic Rose color link
Rustic Rose

#AB7E85

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Pharlap color link
Pharlap

#A3807B

Vintage color link
Vintage

#A78087

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE757E
  • RGB174, 117, 126
  • CMYK0, 22, 19, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 117, 126)
  • HSL351°, 26%, 57%
  • HSL Precise350.526°, 26.027%, 57.059%
  • HSV351°, 33%, 68%
  • HSB351°, 33%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.459, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.459, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.459, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE757E
  • DECIMAL ID11433342
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01