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HEX AEA9CD - #AEA9CD, RGB(174,169,205) Color


Color Name: Pastel Lilac*
Hex Color Code: #AEA9CD
RGB Color Code: RGB(174, 169, 205)
CMYK Values*: 15.1%, 17.6%, 0.0%, 19.6%



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What color is AEA9CD?

The RGB color code for color number #AEA9CD is RGB(174, 169, 205). In the RGB color model, #AEA9CD has a red value of 174, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 205. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.1% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 248.3° (degrees), 26.5 % saturation, and 73.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AEA9CD has a hue of 248.3° (degrees), 17.6 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color AEA9CD is cool or warm?

Color AEA9CD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #AEA9CD? (For interior and product design)

AEA9CD has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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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#AEA9CD

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #AEA9CD with dark and light Color




Is #AEA9CD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AEA9CD 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 #AEA9CD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 169, 205)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
205 (80.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.12%
Magenta
17.56%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(248.33deg, 26.5 %, 73.3 %)

Hue
248.33°
Saturation
26.47 %.
Lightness
73.33 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 41, 64)
Red
31 (12.3%)
Yellow
41 (16.0%)
Blue
64 (24.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
248.33°
Saturation
17.56 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 248.33°

W: 66.27 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 42.66

Y : 41.78

Z : 63.57

YXY

Y1 : 41.78

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 33.73%

Y : 19.61%


LRV

~ 41.8 %

Munsell Color System

9.3PB 6.9/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 70.72

A : 9.04

B : -17.64

CIE-Lch

L : 70.72

C : 19.82

H : 297.12

CIE-Luv

L : 70.72

U : 0.52

V : -28.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.64

A : 4.69

B : -13.07






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AEA9CD

Here are the colors similar to AEA9CD. 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 - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AEA9CD.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AEA9CD.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AEA9CD.

#B8ABD0
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#B8ACD6
PANTONE 2092 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#B1A2CA
PANTONE 2099 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AEA9CD.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AEA9CD

Here are the paint colors similar to AEA9CD. 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 AEA9CD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AEA9CD to Sherwin Williams

#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AEA9CD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AEA9CD to Benjamin Moore

#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AEA9CD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AEA9CD to PPG Paints

#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#BEB8CD
Wild Lilac (PPG1175-4)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color AEA9CD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AEA9CD to Behr

#AAABC8
Wisteria Blue (M550-4)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#A99EC1
Evening Slipper (M560-4)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#BCB3CF
Grape Hyacinth (M560-3)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AEA9CD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AEA9CD to Valspar

#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#A6ABC6
Purple Freedom (4002-7C)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AEA9CD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AEA9CD to Dunn-Edwards

#A19ABD
Grape Gatsby (DE 5948)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#C4B7D8
Tinted Iris (DE 5961)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AEA9CD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AEA9CD to Farrow & Ball

#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 13.61 (86.4% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 13.94 (86.1% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 14.18 (85.8% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 14.80 (85.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#AEA9CD 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



AEA9CD
Pastel Lilac*

C8CDA9
Dark Cream*


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 #AEA9CD?

Color that best contrast with #AEA9CD is #C8CDA9, color name is Dark Cream*
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 #AEA9CD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AEA9CD is #C8CDA9, color name is Dark Cream*.





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