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What color is AE556B?

The RGB color code for color number #AE556B is RGB(174, 85, 107). In the RGB color model, #AE556B has a red value of 174, a green value of 85, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 51.1% magenta, 38.5% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 345.2° (degrees), 35.5 % saturation, and 50.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AE556B has a hue of 345.2° (degrees), 51.1 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color AE556B is cool or warm?

Color AE556B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AE556B? (For interior and product design)

AE556B has an LRV of nearly 17. 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.



Dark Color

#AE556B

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #AE556B with dark and light Color




Is #AE556B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AE556B 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 #AE556B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 85, 107)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
85 (33.3%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
51.15%
Yellow
38.51%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(345.17deg, 35.5 %, 50.8 %)

Hue
345.17°
Saturation
35.46 %.
Lightness
50.78 %.

RYB

RYB(114, 81, 87)
Red
114 (44.6%)
Yellow
81 (31.9%)
Blue
87 (34.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
345.17°
Saturation
51.15 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 345.17°

W: 33.33 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 23.36

Y : 16.56

Z : 15.87

YXY

Y1 : 16.56

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 66.67%

Y : 58.04%


LRV

~ 16.6 %

Munsell Color System

0.2R 4.6/8.1

CIE-Lab

L : 47.7

A : 38.63

B : 4.56

CIE-Lch

L : 47.7

C : 38.9

H : 6.73

CIE-Luv

L : 47.7

U : 58.74

V : -1.06

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.69

A : 31.26

B : 5.35






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AE556B


Here are the colors similar to AE556B. 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.



#9E5E6F
Rose Dust
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#B3446C
Raspberry Rose
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#B3446C
Irresistible
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#AA4069
Medium Ruby
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AE556B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AE556B.


#A85566
PANTONE 2343 C
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#B45A7C
PANTONE 10168 C
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#B43D63
PANTONE 10170 C
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#B55C80
PANTONE 7432 C
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AE556B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AE556B.


#C44A5E
BS 02-D-43 - Pink
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AE556B.


#BC4077
RAL 4010 - Telemagenta
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AE556B


Here are the paint colors similar to AE556B. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color AE556B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AE556B to PPG Paints


#A9586C
Heart's Content (PPG1050-6)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#A54F5D
Heart's Afire (PPG13-14)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#9C6071
Berries And Cream (PPG18-23)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#AB446B
Fuchsia Flock (PPG1182-7)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AE556B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AE556B to Sherwin Williams


#B04B63
Gala Pink (SW 6579)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#A2566F
Ruby Shade (SW 6572)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#AC4362
Hot (SW 6843)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#AD5E65
Redbud (SW 6312)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color AE556B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AE556B to Behr


#A85E6E
Shine Baby Shine (MQ1-07)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#B74E64
Glamorous (P130-7)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#B75E6B
Sensuous (MQ1-06)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#B24E76
Diva Glam (P120-6)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AE556B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AE556B to Dunn-Edwards


#B94C66
Pink Dahlia (DET 419)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#A34F66
Raspberry Patch (DET 418)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#B95B6D
Candied Apple (DE 5054)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#B14566
Sangria (DE 5041)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AE556B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AE556B to Valspar


#AC5A66
Pretty Peony (1006-3B)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#A25462
Ruby Petals (M223)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#BC4666
Glorious (8001-5G)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#B7476E
Very Berry (1002-1A)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AE556B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AE556B to Benjamin Moore


#BD5070
Royal Fuchsia (2078-30)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#B24668
Pink Corsage (1349)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#A64E5D
Gypsy Love (2085-30)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#AF405B
Aniline Red (1350)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#AE556B 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



AE556B
Rose Dust*

55AE98
Keppel*


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 #AE556B?

Color that best contrast with #AE556B is #55AE98, color name is Keppel*
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 #AE556B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AE556B is #55AE98, color name is Keppel*.





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