Information about #AE85CF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#AE85CF falls into the Violet Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 133, 207) — 68.2% red, 52.2% green, 81.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 13 / 29 / 0 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AE85CF presents itself as a pleasantly vivid violet — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Sabrina Violet (#A285D1). Slightly further away sit Pale Purple (#B790D4) and African Violet (#B284BE).

In RGB terms — rgb(174, 133, 207) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #AE85CF: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for white. No one has named #AE85CF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AE85CF color variations

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

#AE85CF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AE85CF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AE85CF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AE85CF color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AE85CF 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AE85CF

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

Sabrina Violet color link
Sabrina Violet

#A285D1

Pale Purple color link
Pale Purple

#B790D4

African Violet color link
African Violet

#B284BE

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Biloba Flower color link
Biloba Flower

#AE99D2

Lenurple color link
Lenurple

#BA93D8

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Purple Dragon color link
Purple Dragon

#C38EC7

Light Blue Violet color link
Light Blue Violet

#AE8BE7

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

Light Pastel Purple color link
Light Pastel Purple

#B19CD9

#AE85CF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE85CF
  • RGB174, 133, 207
  • CMYK13, 29, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(174, 133, 207)
  • HSL273°, 44%, 67%
  • HSL Precise273.243°, 43.529%, 66.667%
  • HSV273°, 36%, 81%
  • HSB273°, 36%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.522, 0.812)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.522, 0.812, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.522, 0.812)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.2%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDAE85CF
  • DECIMAL ID11437519
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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