#ae53eb Color Information

#ae53eb 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 #ae53eb. In RGB, it consists of 68.2% Red, 32.5% Green, and 92.2% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 26% Cyan, 64.7% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 7.8% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 275.9°, with saturation of 79.2% and lightness of 62.4%. The decimal value for #ae53eb is 11424747, and its nearest "web safe" color is #9966ff. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #ae53eb is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#ae53eb Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color174, 83, 235 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color68.2%, 32.5%, 92.2% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.318, 0.675, 0.078 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.26, 0.647, 0, 0.078 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color275.9°, 79.2%, 62.4% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color275.9°, 64.7%, 92.2% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color35.544, 21.183, 80.813 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color174, 83, 235 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code11424747 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color53.150, 62.172, -61.856 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)53.150, 87.702, 315.146 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color53.150, 28.204, -102.474 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color46.025, 57.307, -71.886 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.258, 0.154, 21.183 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4289614827 / 0xffae53eb Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#9966ff Copy
Last Updated: November 28, 2024

Shades of #ae53eb

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #ae53eb, its pure hue is 275.9° on the color wheel and its saturation is 79.2%, and its lightness is 62.4%. 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 #ae53eb, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #160a1d to #9849ce.

Tints of #ae53eb

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #ae53eb, its pure hue is 275.9° on the color wheel and its saturation is 79.2%, and its lightness is 62.4%. 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 #ae53eb, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #b869ee to #f5eafd.

Tones of #ae53eb

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #ae53eb, its pure hue is 275.9° on the color wheel and its saturation is 79.2%, 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 #ae53eb, which range from #9f9f9f (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #b23fff (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #ae53eb

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #ae53eb! For #ae53eb, 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, #ae53eb. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #ae53eb

This color, #ae53eb, consists of 68.2% Red, 32.5% Green, and 92.2% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 174, Green = 83, Blue = 235. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #ae53eb is 26% Cyan, 64.7% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 7.8% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R68.2%
C26.0%
G32.5%
M64.7%
B92.2%
Y0.0%
K7.8%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 174 83 235
Octal 256 123 353
Hexa #ae #53 #eb
Binary 10101110 01010011 11101011
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 25 64 0 7
Octal 31 100 0 7
Hexa #19 #40 #00 #07
Binary 00011001 01000000 00000000 00000111

Analogous Colors of #ae53eb

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #ae53eb — which has hue 275.9° — its analogous colors are located at 245.9° and 305.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ae53eb.

Triadic Colors of #ae53eb

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 #ae53eb — which has hue 275.9° — its triadic colors are located at 35.9° and 275.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ae53eb.

Complementary Color of #ae53eb

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #ae53eb — which has hue 275.9° — its complementary color is located at 95.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ae53eb.

Split Complementary Colors of #ae53eb

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 #ae53eb — which has hue 275.9° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 65.9° and 275.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ae53eb.

Tetradic Colors of #ae53eb

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 #ae53eb — which has hue 275.9° — its tetradic colors are located at 185.9°, 275.9°, 5.9°, and 95.9° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ae53eb.

Monochromatic Colors of #ae53eb

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #ae53eb, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #7e23bb — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #d7a4fa (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #ae53eb

We want to make getting started with #ae53eb on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #ae53eb into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #ae53eb 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 #ae53eb with other HTML elements.

#ae53eb Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #ae53eb.
<span style="color: #ae53eb;">The color of this text is #ae53eb.</span>

#ae53eb Background Color

The background color for this text is #ae53eb.
<div style="background-color: #ae53eb; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #ae53eb.</div>

#ae53eb Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #ae53eb.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #ae53eb;">This color for the shadow of this text is #ae53eb.</span>

#ae53eb Border Color

This is a div with border color #ae53eb.
<div style="border: #ae53eb 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #ae53eb.</div>

#ae53eb Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #ae53eb on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #ae53eb; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #ae53eb on a white background.</div></div>

#ae53eb Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #ae53eb on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #ae53eb; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #ae53eb on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #ae53eb to White

This is a gradient from #ae53eb to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#ae53eb,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#ae53eb,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#ae53eb,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#ae53eb,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #ae53eb to white.</div>

Gradient from #ae53eb to Black

This is a gradient from #ae53eb to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#ae53eb,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#ae53eb,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#ae53eb,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#ae53eb,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #ae53eb to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #ae53eb

In addition to using #ae53eb 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 #ae53eb in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #ae53eb, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 174, Green = 83, Blue = 235). If you need details about the color coordinates of #ae53eb 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 #ae53eb
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(174, 83, 235)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #ae53eb; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #ae53eb; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #ae53eb; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(174, 83, 235);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#ae53eb")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:174, green:83, blue:235, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:174 green:83 blue:235 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(174f, 83f, 235f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(174, 83, 235);
 

#ae53eb Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #ae53eb the same way. For those with color blindness, #ae53eb might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #ae53eb looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #ae53eb 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 #ae53eb 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 #ae53eb 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 #ae53eb 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 4.0:1 against white. While there are some situations where this contrast is high enough to be considered accessible under the AA or AAA level standards, it is not high enough to be considered accessible in all cases. Details about the specific circumstances where #ae53eb would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
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WCAG AAA
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