Information about #AE2DBC color

#AE2DBC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AE2DBC belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(174, 45, 188) (68.2% red, 17.6% green, 73.7% blue), or CMYK 5 / 56 / 0 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively magenta, #AE2DBC sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Barney (#AC1DB8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Orchid (#9932CC) and Byzantine (#BD33A4).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(174, 45, 188)), which gives #AE2DBC its character. If you plan to put text on a #AE2DBC background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AE2DBC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AE2DBC color variations

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

#AE2DBC 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 #AE2DBC

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

Barney color link
Barney

#AC1DB8

Dark Orchid color link
Dark Orchid

#9932CC

Byzantine color link
Byzantine

#BD33A4

Purply color link
Purply

#983FB2

Purpley Pink color link
Purpley Pink

#C83CB9

Steel Pink color link
Steel Pink

#CC33CC

Ugly Purple color link
Ugly Purple

#A442A0

Purple Plum color link
Purple Plum

#9C51B6

Purpureus color link
Purpureus

#9A4EAE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE2DBC
  • RGB174, 45, 188
  • CMYK5, 56, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(174, 45, 188)
  • HSL294°, 61%, 46%
  • HSL Precise294.126°, 61.373%, 45.686%
  • HSV294°, 76%, 74%
  • HSB294°, 76%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.176, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.176, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.176, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE2DBC
  • DECIMAL ID11414972
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01