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What color is AE8CBF?

The RGB color code for color number #AE8CBF is RGB(174, 140, 191). In the RGB color model, #AE8CBF has a red value of 174, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 191. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.9% cyan, 26.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 280° (degrees), 28.5 % saturation, and 64.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AE8CBF has a hue of 280° (degrees), 26.7 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color AE8CBF is cool or warm?

Color AE8CBF is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AE8CBF? (For interior and product design)

AE8CBF has an LRV of nearly 32. 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.



Dark Color

#AE8CBF

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #AE8CBF with dark and light Color




Is #AE8CBF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AE8CBF 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 #AE8CBF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 140, 191)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
191 (74.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.90%
Magenta
26.70%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(280deg, 28.5 %, 64.9 %)

Hue
280°
Saturation
28.49 %.
Lightness
64.90 %.

RYB

RYB(47, 46, 76)
Red
47 (18.4%)
Yellow
46 (18.1%)
Blue
76 (30.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
280°
Saturation
26.70 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 280°

W: 54.90 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 36.24

Y : 31.52

Z : 53.46

YXY

Y1 : 31.52

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 45.10%

Y : 25.10%


LRV

~ 31.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.7P 6.1/6.1

CIE-Lab

L : 62.94

A : 22.29

B : -21.68

CIE-Lch

L : 62.94

C : 31.1

H : 315.8

CIE-Luv

L : 62.94

U : 15.31

V : -36.48

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.14

A : 16.98

B : -17.17






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AE8CBF


Here are the colors similar to AE8CBF. 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 - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#CB99C9
Pastel Violet
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AE8CBF.


#B288B9
PANTONE 7439 C
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#B896C3
PANTONE 2453 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#A57FB2
PANTONE 521 C
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#B896D4
PANTONE 2072 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AE8CBF.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AE8CBF.






Paint color for Hex #AE8CBF


Here are the paint colors similar to AE8CBF. 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 AE8CBF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AE8CBF to PPG Paints


#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#A387AC
Violet Eclipse (PPG1176-5)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#B08AAE
Heather Glen (PPG17-08)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AE8CBF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AE8CBF to Valspar


#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#A18CB0
Gleeful Joy (1001-3C)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color AE8CBF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AE8CBF to Behr


#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#9D86AD
Celeb City (M570-5)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#9A7EA7
Lilac Intuition (MQ4-61)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AE8CBF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AE8CBF to Sherwin Williams


#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AE8CBF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AE8CBF to Dunn-Edwards


#BD97CF
Amethyst Show (DE 5990)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AE8CBF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AE8CBF to Benjamin Moore


#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#AE8CBF 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



AE8CBF
African Violet*

9DBF8C
Dark Sea Green*


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 #AE8CBF?

Color that best contrast with #AE8CBF is #9DBF8C, color name is Dark Sea Green*
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 #AE8CBF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AE8CBF is #9DBF8C, color name is Dark Sea Green*.





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