#AE3DA0 Color
#AE3DA0 is rgb(174, 61, 160) in RGB, hsl(307, 48%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 65%, 8%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantine (#BD33A4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AE3DA0rgb(174, 61, 160)hsl(307, 48%, 46%)hsv(307, 65%, 68%)cmyk(0%, 65%, 8%, 32%)oklch(55.4% 0.186 333)lab(45.49% 54.99 -30.34)lch(45.49% 62.80 331.11)What #AE3DA0 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 #AE3DA0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#AE3DA0 Channel Values
How #AE3DA0 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 61 · B 160 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 307° · S 48% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 307° · S 65% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 65% · Y 8% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.28:1 vs white · 3.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AE3DA0 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 #AE3DA0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AE3DA0; 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 #AE3DA0
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 #AE3DA0 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.
#AE3DA0#5E5EA0#8552A0#73739E#8E629F#A75252#AA4B79#6C6C6CUsing #AE3DA0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ae3da0: #AE3DA0;background-color: #AE3DA0;colors: { 'color-ae3da0': '#AE3DA0' }Color(red: 0.682, green: 0.239, blue: 0.627)<color name="color_ae3da0">#AE3DA0</color>fill="#AE3DA0"More Pink Colors
#AE3DA0 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AE3DA0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AE3DA0?
#AE3DA0 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(174, 61, 160) in RGB and hsl(307, 48%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantine (#BD33A4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.13.
What is the RGB value of #AE3DA0?
#AE3DA0 is rgb(174, 61, 160) — red 174, green 61, and blue 160 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AE3DA0?
#AE3DA0 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 65%, 8%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AE3DA0 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #AE3DA0 scores 5.28:1 against white and 3.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AE3DA0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AE3DA0 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 16.02, which is visibly different.
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