#AE1EA7 Color
#AE1EA7 is rgb(174, 30, 167) in RGB, hsl(303, 71%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 83%, 4%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantine (#BD33A4), visibly different at ΔE 10.58. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AE1EA7rgb(174, 30, 167)hsl(303, 71%, 40%)hsv(303, 83%, 68%)cmyk(0%, 83%, 4%, 32%)oklch(53.3% 0.224 330.5)lab(42.29% 65.36 -39.51)lch(42.29% 76.37 328.85)What #AE1EA7 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #AE1EA7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#AE1EA7 Channel Values
How #AE1EA7 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 174 · G 30 · B 167 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 71% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 83% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 83% · Y 4% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.93:1 vs white · 3.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AE1EA7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #AE1EA7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AE1EA7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #AE1EA7
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #AE1EA7 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#AE1EA7#5151A7#8142A7#6C6CA5#8B57A6#A54545#A93979#646464Using #AE1EA7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ae1ea7: #AE1EA7;background-color: #AE1EA7;colors: { 'color-ae1ea7': '#AE1EA7' }Color(red: 0.682, green: 0.118, blue: 0.655)<color name="color_ae1ea7">#AE1EA7</color>fill="#AE1EA7"More Pink Colors
#AE1EA7 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AE1EA7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AE1EA7?
#AE1EA7 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(174, 30, 167) in RGB and hsl(303, 71%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantine (#BD33A4), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.58.
What is the RGB value of #AE1EA7?
#AE1EA7 is rgb(174, 30, 167) — red 174, green 30, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AE1EA7?
#AE1EA7 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 83%, 4%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AE1EA7 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #AE1EA7 scores 5.93:1 against white and 3.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AE1EA7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AE1EA7 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkmagenta (#8B008B) at a CIE76 distance of 11.42, which is visibly different.
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