#AE5673 Color
#AE5673 is rgb(174, 86, 115) in RGB, hsl(340, 35%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 51%, 34%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Ruby (#AA4069), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.46. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#AE5673rgb(174, 86, 115)hsl(340, 35%, 51%)hsv(340, 51%, 68%)cmyk(0%, 51%, 34%, 32%)oklch(56.8% 0.119 0.7)lab(48.42% 38.98 1.05)lch(48.42% 38.99 1.54)What #AE5673 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 #AE5673, 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.
#AE5673 Channel Values
How #AE5673 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 86 · B 115 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 35% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 51% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 51% · Y 34% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.8:1 vs white · 4.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #AE5673 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 #AE5673
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #AE5673; 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 #AE5673
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 #AE5673 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.
#AE5673#6C6C73#8B6473#7C7C70#936F71#AC5A5A#AD5965#727272Using #AE5673 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ae5673: #AE5673;background-color: #AE5673;colors: { 'color-ae5673': '#AE5673' }Color(red: 0.682, green: 0.337, blue: 0.451)<color name="color_ae5673">#AE5673</color>fill="#AE5673"More Pink Colors
#AE5673 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#AE5673 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #AE5673?
#AE5673 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(174, 86, 115) in RGB and hsl(340, 35%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Ruby (#AA4069), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.46.
What is the RGB value of #AE5673?
#AE5673 is rgb(174, 86, 115) — red 174, green 86, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #AE5673?
#AE5673 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 51%, 34%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #AE5673 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #AE5673 scores 4.8:1 against white and 4.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #AE5673 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #AE5673 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 palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 14.04, which is visibly different.
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