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What color is AE85C8?

The RGB color code for color number #AE85C8 is RGB(174, 133, 200). In the RGB color model, #AE85C8 has a red value of 174, a green value of 133, and a blue value of 200. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.0% cyan, 33.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 276.7° (degrees), 37.9 % saturation, and 65.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AE85C8 has a hue of 276.7° (degrees), 33.5 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.



Color AE85C8 is cool or warm?

Color AE85C8 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AE85C8? (For interior and product design)

AE85C8 has an LRV of nearly 30. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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#AE85C8

Light Color


Compare LRV 30 of #AE85C8 with dark and light Color




Is #AE85C8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AE85C8 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 #AE85C8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 133, 200)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
133 (52.2%)
Blue
200 (78.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.00%
Magenta
33.50%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(276.72deg, 37.9 %, 65.3 %)

Hue
276.72°
Saturation
37.85 %.
Lightness
65.29 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 39, 81)
Red
46 (18.2%)
Yellow
39 (15.2%)
Blue
81 (31.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
276.72°
Saturation
33.50 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 276.72°

W: 52.16 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 36.27

Y : 29.94

Z : 58.51

YXY

Y1 : 29.94

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 47.84%

Y : 21.57%


LRV

~ 29.9 %

Munsell Color System

5P 6.0/8

CIE-Lab

L : 61.61

A : 28.15

B : -28.8

CIE-Lch

L : 61.61

C : 40.27

H : 314.35

CIE-Luv

L : 61.61

U : 17.34

V : -48.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.72

A : 22.55

B : -25.09






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AE85C8


Here are the colors similar to AE85C8. 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.



#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#B57EDC
Lavender (Floral)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#BF94E4
Bright Lavender
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#9678B6
Lavender Purple
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AE85C8.


#B884CB
PANTONE 2573 C
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#B580D1
PANTONE 528 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#A77BCA
PANTONE 2577 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#A57FB2
PANTONE 521 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AE85C8.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AE85C8.






Paint color for Hex #AE85C8


Here are the paint colors similar to AE85C8. 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.


Valspar

Hex color AE85C8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AE85C8 to Valspar


#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AE85C8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AE85C8 to PPG Paints


#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color AE85C8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AE85C8 to Behr


#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#9D86AD
Celeb City (M570-5)
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#9A7EA7
Lilac Intuition (MQ4-61)
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AE85C8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AE85C8 to Dunn-Edwards


#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AE85C8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AE85C8 to Benjamin Moore


#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AE85C8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AE85C8 to Sherwin Williams


#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 8.16 (91.8% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 8.41 (91.6% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 10.01 (90.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#AE85C8 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



AE85C8
African Violet*

9FC885
Pistachio*


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 #AE85C8?

Color that best contrast with #AE85C8 is #9FC885, color name is Pistachio*
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 #AE85C8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AE85C8 is #9FC885, color name is Pistachio*.





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