Information about #AE8FD1 color

#AE8FD1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AE8FD1 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(174, 143, 209) (68.2% red, 56.1% green, 82% blue), or CMYK 14 / 26 / 0 / 18 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid violet, #AE8FD1 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pale Purple (#B790D4). Slightly further away sit Biloba Flower (#AE99D2) and Lenurple (#BA93D8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(174, 143, 209)), which gives #AE8FD1 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AE8FD1: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. No one has named #AE8FD1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AE8FD1 color variations

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#AE8FD1 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 #AE8FD1

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE8FD1
  • RGB174, 143, 209
  • CMYK14, 26, 0, 18
  • CSSrgb(174, 143, 209)
  • HSL268°, 42%, 69%
  • HSL Precise268.182°, 41.772%, 69.02%
  • HSV268°, 32%, 82%
  • HSB268°, 32%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.561, 0.820)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.561, 0.820, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.561, 0.820)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAE8FD1
  • DECIMAL ID11440081
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01