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What color is AE51C9?

The RGB color code for color number #AE51C9 is RGB(174, 81, 201). In the RGB color model, #AE51C9 has a red value of 174, a green value of 81, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.4% cyan, 59.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 286.5° (degrees), 52.6 % saturation, and 55.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AE51C9 has a hue of 286.5° (degrees), 59.7 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color AE51C9 is cool or warm?

Color AE51C9 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AE51C9? (For interior and product design)

AE51C9 has an LRV of nearly 19. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#AE51C9

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #AE51C9 with dark and light Color




Is #AE51C9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AE51C9 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #AE51C9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 81, 201)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
81 (31.8%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.43%
Magenta
59.70%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(286.5deg, 52.6 %, 55.3 %)

Hue
286.5°
Saturation
52.63 %.
Lightness
55.29 %.

RYB

RYB(66, 30, 106)
Red
66 (25.8%)
Yellow
30 (11.7%)
Blue
106 (41.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
286.5°
Saturation
59.70 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 286.5°

W: 31.76 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 30.94

Y : 19.1

Z : 57.31

YXY

Y1 : 19.1

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.18

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 68.24%

Y : 21.18%


LRV

~ 19.1 %

Munsell Color System

6.1P 4.9/15.5

CIE-Lab

L : 50.8

A : 56

B : -46.3

CIE-Lch

L : 50.8

C : 72.67

H : 320.42

CIE-Luv

L : 50.8

U : 36.36

V : -77.32

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.7

A : 49.89

B : -47.16






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AE51C9


Here are the colors similar to AE51C9. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#BA55D3
Medium Orchid
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#9955BB
Deep Lilac
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#C154C1
Deep Fuchsia
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#B666D2
Rich Lilac
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AE51C9.


#AC4FC6
PANTONE 2582 C
ΔE - 0.80 (99.2% similar)
#9F5CC0
PANTONE 7441 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#B14EB5
PANTONE 2068 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#A05EB5
PANTONE 2583 C
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AE51C9


Here are the paint colors similar to AE51C9. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AE51C9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AE51C9 to Dunn-Edwards


#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 9.10 (90.9% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 10.23 (89.8% similar)
#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 10.99 (89.0% similar)
#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 11.78 (88.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AE51C9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AE51C9 to PPG Paints


#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 10.19 (89.8% similar)
#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 11.03 (89.0% similar)
#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 11.57 (88.4% similar)
#9D5A8F
Bermuda Onion (PPG1252-7)
ΔE - 11.76 (88.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AE51C9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AE51C9 to Valspar


#8D4C89
Mad about Magenta (V002-3)
ΔE - 12.45 (87.5% similar)
#966E9C
Pishposh (8001-2E)
ΔE - 12.78 (87.2% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 12.88 (87.1% similar)
#6D7C81
Academy Gray (5001-2A)
ΔE - 13.04 (87.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color AE51C9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AE51C9 to Behr


#8B5E8F
Chakra (P100-6)
ΔE - 12.58 (87.4% similar)
#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 12.77 (87.2% similar)
#A15D8C
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 13.04 (87.0% similar)
#708189
Atlantic Shoreline (PPU13-4)
ΔE - 13.65 (86.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AE51C9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AE51C9 to Benjamin Moore


#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 13.23 (86.8% similar)
#718087
Montpelier (AF-555)
ΔE - 13.29 (86.7% similar)
#728287
Smokestack Gray (2131-40)
ΔE - 13.44 (86.6% similar)
#66797F
Providence Blue (1636)
ΔE - 13.77 (86.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AE51C9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AE51C9 to Sherwin Williams


#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 13.76 (86.2% similar)
#727C7F
Foggy Day (SW 6235)
ΔE - 13.82 (86.2% similar)
#606E74
Slate Tile (SW 7624)
ΔE - 13.98 (86.0% similar)
#6F848C
Blustery Sky (SW 9140)
ΔE - 14.39 (85.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AE51C9 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AE51C9 to Farrow & Ball


#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 15.09 (84.9% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 15.84 (84.2% similar)
#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 18.02 (82.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#AE51C9 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



AE51C9
Medium Orchid*

6CC951
Mantis*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #AE51C9?

Color that best contrast with #AE51C9 is #6CC951, color name is Mantis*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #AE51C9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AE51C9 is #6CC951, color name is Mantis*.





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