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What color is AE9DBA?

The RGB color code for color number #AE9DBA is RGB(174, 157, 186). In the RGB color model, #AE9DBA has a red value of 174, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.5% cyan, 15.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 275.2° (degrees), 17.4 % saturation, and 67.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AE9DBA has a hue of 275.2° (degrees), 15.6 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color AE9DBA is cool or warm?

Color AE9DBA is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AE9DBA? (For interior and product design)

AE9DBA has an LRV of nearly 37. 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

#AE9DBA

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #AE9DBA with dark and light Color




Is #AE9DBA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AE9DBA 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 #AE9DBA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 157, 186)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.45%
Magenta
15.59%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(275.17deg, 17.4 %, 67.3 %)

Hue
275.17°
Saturation
17.37 %.
Lightness
67.25 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 53, 68)
Red
42 (16.3%)
Yellow
53 (20.7%)
Blue
68 (26.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
275.17°
Saturation
15.59 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 275.17°

W: 61.57 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 38.38

Y : 36.66

Z : 51.51

YXY

Y1 : 36.66

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 38.43%

Y : 27.06%


LRV

~ 36.7 %

Munsell Color System

5.2P 6.5/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 67.02

A : 11.71

B : -12.7

CIE-Lch

L : 67.02

C : 17.27

H : 312.68

CIE-Luv

L : 67.02

U : 7.69

V : -21.05

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.55

A : 7.18

B : -8.06






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AE9DBA


Here are the colors similar to AE9DBA. 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.



#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AE9DBA.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AE9DBA.


#B59DBB
PANTONE 2078 C
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#A192B2
PANTONE 666 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#A699C1
PANTONE 2093 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#BA9CC5
PANTONE 522 C
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AE9DBA.






Paint color for Hex #AE9DBA


Here are the paint colors similar to AE9DBA. 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 AE9DBA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AE9DBA to Dunn-Edwards


#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#B19BB0
Veiled Violet (DE 5976)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#A19ABD
Grape Gatsby (DE 5948)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AE9DBA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AE9DBA to Sherwin Williams


#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color AE9DBA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AE9DBA to Behr


#A99EC1
Evening Slipper (M560-4)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#B8A3BB
Svelte (M100-3)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#BBA7C7
Cyber Grape (M570-4)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#A99DAF
Charm (PPU16-12)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AE9DBA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AE9DBA to Benjamin Moore


#AA98AD
Iris Bliss (1383)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AE9DBA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AE9DBA to Valspar


#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#A091B3
Iris Blossom (1001-5C)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#A391A7
Fields of Provence (V075-4)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AE9DBA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AE9DBA to PPG Paints


#9B8FA6
Smoky Grape (PPG1174-5)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AE9DBA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AE9DBA to Farrow & Ball


#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 10.18 (89.8% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 10.35 (89.7% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 12.43 (87.6% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 15.11 (84.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#AE9DBA 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



AE9DBA
Pastel Purple*

A9BA9D
Laurel 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 #AE9DBA?

Color that best contrast with #AE9DBA is #A9BA9D, color name is Laurel 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 #AE9DBA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AE9DBA is #A9BA9D, color name is Laurel Green.





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