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HEX AEA6BD - #AEA6BD, RGB(174,166,189) Color


Color Name: Pastel Lilac*
Hex Color Code: #AEA6BD
RGB Color Code: RGB(174, 166, 189)
CMYK Values*: 7.9%, 12.2%, 0.0%, 25.9%



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What color is AEA6BD?

The RGB color code for color number #AEA6BD is RGB(174, 166, 189). In the RGB color model, #AEA6BD has a red value of 174, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.9% cyan, 12.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 260.9° (degrees), 14.8 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AEA6BD has a hue of 260.9° (degrees), 12.2 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color AEA6BD is cool or warm?

Color AEA6BD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #AEA6BD? (For interior and product design)

AEA6BD has an LRV of nearly 40. 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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Compare LRV 40 of #AEA6BD with dark and light Color




Is #AEA6BD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AEA6BD 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 #AEA6BD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 166, 189)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.94%
Magenta
12.17%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(260.87deg, 14.8 %, 69.6 %)

Hue
260.87°
Saturation
14.84 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 52, 64)
Red
37 (14.5%)
Yellow
52 (20.5%)
Blue
64 (25.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
260.87°
Saturation
12.17 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 260.87°

W: 65.10 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 40.28

Y : 39.95

Z : 53.73

YXY

Y1 : 39.95

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 34.90%

Y : 25.88%


LRV

~ 39.9 %

Munsell Color System

0.9P 6.8/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 69.43

A : 7.32

B : -10.75

CIE-Lch

L : 69.43

C : 13.01

H : 304.25

CIE-Luv

L : 69.43

U : 3.05

V : -17.44

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.2

A : 3.15

B : -6.16






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AEA6BD

Here are the colors similar to AEA6BD. 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.

#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AEA6BD.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AEA6BD.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AEA6BD.

#B8ABD0
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#B1A2CA
PANTONE 2099 C
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#B59DBB
PANTONE 2078 C
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#C6BCD0
PANTONE 665 C
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AEA6BD.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AEA6BD

Here are the paint colors similar to AEA6BD. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AEA6BD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AEA6BD to Sherwin Williams

#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AEA6BD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AEA6BD to Benjamin Moore

#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#AA98AD
Iris Bliss (1383)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color AEA6BD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AEA6BD to Behr

#A99DAF
Charm (PPU16-12)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#BBAFC1
Courtly Purple (S100-3)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#B8B3C8
Bohemianism (S570-3)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#BCB3CF
Grape Hyacinth (M560-3)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AEA6BD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AEA6BD to Valspar

#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#BDABC1
Really Romantic (V075-3)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#B7ABB8
Midsummer Twilight (4001-3C)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AEA6BD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AEA6BD to PPG Paints

#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#BEB8CD
Wild Lilac (PPG1175-4)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AEA6BD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AEA6BD to Dunn-Edwards

#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#A19ABD
Grape Gatsby (DE 5948)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AEA6BD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AEA6BD to Farrow & Ball

#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 10.71 (89.3% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 11.42 (88.6% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 12.45 (87.5% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 12.75 (87.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#AEA6BD 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



AEA6BD
Pastel Lilac*

B5BDA6
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 #AEA6BD?

Color that best contrast with #AEA6BD is #B5BDA6, 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 #AEA6BD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AEA6BD is #B5BDA6, color name is Laurel Green*.





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