#ae98bd Color Information

#ae98bd Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #ae98bd. In RGB, it consists of 68.2% Red, 59.6% Green, and 74.1% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 7.9% Cyan, 19.6% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 25.9% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 275.7°, with saturation of 21.9% and lightness of 66.9%. The decimal value for #ae98bd is 11442365, and its nearest "web safe" color is #9999cc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #ae98bd is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is black. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#ae98bd Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color174, 152, 189 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color68.2%, 59.6%, 74.1% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.318, 0.404, 0.259 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.079, 0.196, 0, 0.259 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color275.7°, 21.9%, 66.9% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color275.7°, 19.6%, 74.1% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color37.869, 35.129, 52.929 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color174, 152, 189 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code11442365 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color65.849, 15.121, -16.137 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)65.849, 22.114, 313.138 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color65.849, 9.843, -26.881 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color59.270, 10.326, -11.458 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.301, 0.279, 35.129 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4289632445 / 0xffae98bd Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#9999cc Copy
Last Updated: April 18, 2024

Shades of #ae98bd

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #ae98bd, its pure hue is 275.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 21.9%, and its lightness is 66.9%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #ae98bd, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #161318 to #9885a5.

Tints of #ae98bd

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #ae98bd, its pure hue is 275.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 21.9%, and its lightness is 66.9%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #ae98bd, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #b8a5c5 to #f5f2f7.

Tones of #ae98bd

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #ae98bd, its pure hue is 275.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 21.9%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #ae98bd, which range from #ababab (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #ba56ff (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #ae98bd

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #ae98bd! For #ae98bd, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #ae98bd. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #ae98bd

This color, #ae98bd, consists of 68.2% Red, 59.6% Green, and 74.1% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 174, Green = 152, Blue = 189. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #ae98bd is 7.9% Cyan, 19.6% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 25.9% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R68.2%
C7.9%
G59.6%
M19.6%
B74.1%
Y0.0%
K25.9%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 174 152 189
Octal 256 230 275
Hexa #ae #98 #bd
Binary 10101110 10011000 10111101
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 7 19 0 25
Octal 7 23 0 31
Hexa #07 #13 #00 #19
Binary 00000111 00010011 00000000 00011001

Analogous Colors of #ae98bd

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #ae98bd — which has hue 275.7° — its analogous colors are located at 245.7° and 305.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ae98bd.

Triadic Colors of #ae98bd

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #ae98bd — which has hue 275.7° — its triadic colors are located at 35.7° and 275.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ae98bd.

Complementary Color of #ae98bd

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #ae98bd — which has hue 275.7° — its complementary color is located at 95.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ae98bd.

Split Complementary Colors of #ae98bd

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #ae98bd — which has hue 275.7° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 65.7° and 275.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ae98bd.

Tetradic Colors of #ae98bd

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #ae98bd — which has hue 275.7° — its tetradic colors are located at 185.7°, 275.7°, 5.7°, and 95.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ae98bd.

Monochromatic Colors of #ae98bd

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #ae98bd, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #83728e — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #d7c7e3 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #ae98bd

We want to make getting started with #ae98bd on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #ae98bd into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #ae98bd can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #ae98bd with other HTML elements.

#ae98bd Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #ae98bd.
<span style="color: #ae98bd;">The color of this text is #ae98bd.</span>

#ae98bd Background Color

The background color for this text is #ae98bd.
<div style="background-color: #ae98bd; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #ae98bd.</div>

#ae98bd Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #ae98bd.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #ae98bd;">This color for the shadow of this text is #ae98bd.</span>

#ae98bd Border Color

This is a div with border color #ae98bd.
<div style="border: #ae98bd 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #ae98bd.</div>

#ae98bd Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #ae98bd on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #ae98bd; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #ae98bd on a white background.</div></div>

#ae98bd Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #ae98bd on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #ae98bd; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #ae98bd on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #ae98bd to White

This is a gradient from #ae98bd to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#ae98bd,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#ae98bd,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#ae98bd,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#ae98bd,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #ae98bd to white.</div>

Gradient from #ae98bd to Black

This is a gradient from #ae98bd to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#ae98bd,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#ae98bd,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#ae98bd,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#ae98bd,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #ae98bd to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #ae98bd

In addition to using #ae98bd on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #ae98bd in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #ae98bd, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 174, Green = 152, Blue = 189). If you need details about the color coordinates of #ae98bd in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #ae98bd
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(174, 152, 189)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #ae98bd; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #ae98bd; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #ae98bd; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(174, 152, 189);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#ae98bd")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:174, green:152, blue:189, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:174 green:152 blue:189 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(174f, 152f, 189f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(174, 152, 189);
 

#ae98bd Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #ae98bd the same way. For those with color blindness, #ae98bd might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #ae98bd looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #ae98bd is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #ae98bd looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #ae98bd will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #ae98bd is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 2.6:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text